by Sarah Sawyer | Jul 19, 2019 | Uncategorised
The Education Select Committee has published a report ‘ Ten-year plan for school and college funding’, calling on the government to commit to a strategic ten-year education funding plan, to help schools and colleges cope with growing pupil numbers and...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jul 19, 2019 | Uncategorised
Jisc’s head of FE and skills, has written about the emerging role of technology in FE and its potential to transform teaching, learning and the education environment. His article has some interesting links to discussions about this subject.
by Sarah Sawyer | Jul 19, 2019 | Uncategorised
Reformed English and maths Functional Skills qualifications will be available for first delivery from September 2019. The ESFA is reminding providers that the last date for new starts on the current versions of these qualifications is 31 August 2019. After that time,...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jul 19, 2019 | Uncategorised
The national retraining scheme is the government’s new programme to prepare adults for future changes to the economy. It will support employed adults over age 24 who do not have a qualification at degree level and are paid below a certain wage threshold (being tested...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jul 19, 2019 | Uncategorised
The Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (IfATE) has published its July newsletter which includes information and a link to its annual report and accounts, and details about their EPA framework. FE Week has published their thoughts of things learned...