The announcement of new technical pathways for 14 to 16-year-olds reflects an understanding that the current system does not ...
Alternatively, the 14-16 provision offered by colleges has offered a fresh start in education for many young people who have ...
Ministers have partially reversed a fivefold increase in apprenticeship co-investment costs just days before it was due to take effect. The Department for Work and Pensions has confirmed levy-paying ...
Households will be able to claim a new bursary worth up to £4,500 a year to help offset the benefits they lose when a young person takes up an apprenticeship. The Department for Work and Pensions ...
“From today, Britain will value the hard hat every bit as much as the graduation cap.” This is what Andy Burnham said this week while unveiling new technical pathways from Year 10, pairing core ...
Mayors and local leaders will be handed a role in shaping education for 14- to 16-year-olds under plans for new technical ...
We tax firms for hiring young people, and pay young people not to work - then wonder why they don't, writes John Cope ...
At age 39, Julia had a mid-life crisis and started a running career! Managing to fit in the Great North Run, Swowdonia and London marathons before retiring at the ripe old age of 42 (albeit still ...
As the new PM begins work, Anviksha Patel seeks opinions on what should fill his first 100 days ...
Boys are falling behind at every stage of education. Our new commission wants to understand why ...
There is no shortage of people willing to talk about the UK’s skills challenge. Barely a week passes without a conference, a roundtable, a consultation or a fresh report, and often the same familiar ...
For those working in post-16 education, disruption hardly feels new. Qualification pathways are changing, funding is shifting and established business models are under pressure. We call this reform – ...