Dr Vikki Smith and Gavin O’Meara on FE & Skills Collective: Timing and Involvement
Dr Vikki Smith from Education and Training Foundation (ETF) and Gavin O’Meara from FE News discuss the upcoming FE & Skills Collective timing and how…
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Bridget Phillipson is confirmed as the new Secretary of State for Education – Sector Reaction
Keir Starmer, the new Prime Minister has begun to announce his cabinet after the Labour Party’s Landslide General Election victory last night. The strap line…
General Election: Labour have won a landslide victory. What does this mean for FE & Skills?
The Labour party has had a Landslide Victory in the General Election. The Labour Party needed to secure 326 seats in the General Election to…
Conservatives aim to boost Apprenticeships by 100,000 per year to replace ‘rip off’ Degrees
Rishi Sunak has announced that if the Conservative Party win the next General Election on the 4th July 2024, they will replace ‘rip off Degrees’…
Rishi announces the General Election will be on the 4th July 2024
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced the General Election will be on the 4th July 2024 in an outside broadcast in front of Number 10 in…
Have you heard about the ‘Off the Job’ and Level 3 Defunding changes? FE Soundbite Edition 746
Welcome to FE Soundbite Edition 746, 18th May 2024: Have you heard about the ‘Off the Job’ and Level 3 changes? This is the weekly…
Skills Minister Luke Hall announces De-funding of 318 Level 3 qualifications. Sector Reaction
Government Approves New Qualifications for Public Funding Amidst Concerns Over Impact on Students Skills Minister Luke Hall has announced the approval of 74 new Alternative…
Sector Reaction to the MAC Rapid Review of the Graduate Route
The Migration Advisory Committee has today published its ‘Rapid Review of the Graduate Route‘. The report finds that the route is ‘not undermining the integrity…
ONS Labour Market May 24: UK Claimant Count at 1.579 Million and Economic inactivity at 22.1%. Sector Reaction
The latest ONS Labour Market data has been released today (14th May 2024). The main points from ONS: The UK employment rate (for people aged…
Living it everyday. FE Soundbite edition 745
Welcome to FE Soundbite Edition 745, 11th May 2024: Living it everyday This is the weekly e-newsletter and e-journal by FE News: ISSN 2732-4095. We…