What we learnt from our first ever Equality, Diversity and Inclusion summit
Social value in the workplace is now more relevant and more prominent than ever. Learners and employees expect – and deserve – safe and inclusive…
Diversity
How diversity in university campuses can enrich students’ learning experiences
There has been a substantial increase in international student enrolment within the UK. During the 2020/2021 academic year, data from the Higher Education Statistics Agency…
Embedding DE&I in your business – how to harness its power
In recent years, DE&I has become the hot-button topic with businesses globally. Organisations of all shapes and sizes are seeing the benefit of a truly diverse workplace…
Bridging the gap between further education and engineering
Further education is an important part of the education system that can lead to a successful career, with many options related to engineering. The majority…
Inclusion, Equality and Diversity within education and employment
Lisa Maynard-Atem, Marketing and Inclusion Director at Acacia Training, discusses how more action is needed on equality, diversity and inclusion within education and employment. For…
20 FAB years representing awarding bodies
The Federation of Awarding Bodies celebrates 20 years of transforming learners’ lives through awarding and assessment practice, as it publishes a new plan to increase…
AELP included in the top 50 most inclusive workplaces
The Association of Employment and Learning Providers (AELP) has been awarded 45th place in the National Centre for Diversity’s Top 100 Most Inclusive Workplaces Index…
Anti-Racist Wales Action Plan calls for more ethnic minority apprentices
A federation of more than 70 quality assured work-based learning providers, with links to thousands of employers across Wales, has welcomed the Welsh Government’s Anti-Racist…
Beyond Pride: How can FE take Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion forwards?
As organisations mark 50 years of Pride, Dan Howard, Operations Director at the educational charity and leader in vocational and technical learning NCFE, reflects on…
The Inclusion Illusion: CMI research reveals endemic discrimination in the UK workplace
The Inclusion Illusion: CMI (@cmi_managers) research reveals discrimination in the UK workplace is endemic and is holding back the economy and public services ·52% of…