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Executive Summary The Government is considering changes to funding for level 7 apprenticeships which could mean that, in the future, the solicitor apprenticeship is no...
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As the Curriculum and Assessment Review unfolds, we argue that including sustainability education shouldn't been seen as a trade-off. As the Curriculum and Assessment Review,...
The conversation around mental health has evolved significantly over recent years, particularly within the education sector. In further education (FE) and skills institutions, fostering a...
The shift towards employer-responsive curriculum design, while in no way new, is not just a strategic priority but a necessity. With the government's intensified focus...
The New Government's Focus on Skills It’s encouraging to see that the new Labour government is clearly focused on powering up the skills of the...
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Welcome to FE Soundbite Edition 755, July 20th, 2024: The King’s Speech, what next? This is the weekly e-newsletter and e-journal by FE News: ISSN…
Dr Sai Loo argues for replacing the fragmented vocational education and training (VET) system with Occupational Education (OE). Following the change in political leadership, Sai…
This week the King’s Speech announced legislation that creates a pathway for the creation of Skills England and substantial reform of the much-maligned Apprenticeship Levy…
Danny explores the potential impact of Skills England on the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (IfATE). The new organisation, announced in the King’s Speech,…
Ever get the feeling we’ve been here before? Me too. On Friday July 12, the justice secretary, Shabana Mahmood, during a visit to HMP Five…
A team of ex-students from Leeds College of Building has returned to their roots as skilled construction professionals, ready to start a major £750k refurbishment…
In the first King’s Speech under the new Labour government, His Majesty King Charles III has outlined significant changes to the UK’s education landscape, with…
Social capital is one form of internal capital, and a component of employability. Social capital is influenced by one’s background, affecting access to opportunities, representation,…
The finalists have been announced for the 2024 UK Social Mobility Awards (SOMOs). Since its inception in 2017, the awards have recognised and celebrated forward-thinking…
BBG Academy was crowned champion in the inaugural Bradford College Greenpower Race-Day Challenge. Six Bradford schools, joined by Bradford College staff, took to Blyton Race…
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