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…
Inclusion
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…
Platforms for enhancing ecosystems for learning post Covid
Education should prepare young people with a rich toolkit of knowledge, skills and know-how to be able to achieve their dreams and lead purposeful lives.…
Finding the next generation of leaders to create inclusive businesses
Whilst DE&I might now warrant an agenda item in board meetings, disability often remains an uncomfortable and undisclosed subject, despite affecting 14.1 million people in…
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…
Keeping hold of valued colleagues when so many are questioning their current positions
As a national training provider which runs mental health training courses for employers alongside our core offer of training young apprentices, you might think that…
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…
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…
From compliance to cultural normality – the case for getting diversity and inclusion right
If employers were hoping that the issues of diversity and inclusion were just a passing storm to be weathered, they would be very wrong. Societal…
5th Pride in Education conference set to combat prejudice and champion LGBTIQA+ inclusion.
The international Pride in Education conference is back, with the 5th edition seeing its first in-person event accompanying the online stream. For this event, the…