by SCTP | Oct 30, 2022 | Uncategorised
The Labour Party’s Council of Skills Advisers, chaired by former education secretary in Tony Blair’s government, David Blunkett, has published its ambitions for the future of skills policy. The proposals include a widening of the apprenticeship levy, a return of...
by SCTP | Oct 30, 2022 | Uncategorised
New prime minister Rishi Sunak reportedly wants to reform post-16 education with a new ‘British Baccalaureate’. This article looks at what we know about the policy, and how likely is it to come to fruition.
by SCTP | Oct 30, 2022 | Uncategorised
King Charles has praised the value of apprenticeships but warned they are often “abandoned” and criticised a lack of vocational education across the country. The comments were made before he became King in a one-off-episode of The Repair Shop, which has been broadcast...
by SCTP | Oct 30, 2022 | Uncategorised
To explore perceptions of lifelong learning, Phoenix Insights reports on findings from polling and focus groups independently commissioned from Public First, looking at what steps we can take to unlock the potential of people to upskill at all ages.
by SCTP | Oct 30, 2022 | Uncategorised
A new report by economic think tank the Centre for Progressive Policy (CPP) estimates that bridging the attainment gap between the most and least deprived areas of England could deliver an annual earnings boost of £14.4bn to the economy. Click here for more.