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Arrangements for the assessment and awarding of vocational, technical and other general qualifications: 2021 to 2022​
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Assessments Vocational Technical
  • Jul 12, 2021
Have your say on post-16 level 2 and below study
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Post-16 Technical Vocational
  • Nov 10, 2020
DfE seeks views on ‘undervalued’ level 2 and below quals market
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Qualifications Post-16 Vocational Technical
  • Nov 10, 2020
DfE seeks views on ‘undervalued’ level 2 and below quals market
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DfE Post-16 Qualifications Vocational Technical
  • Nov 10, 2020
Statement on vocational and technical qualifications in 2020
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Ofqual Vocational Technical Assessments
  • Mar 25, 2020
Calculated grade may be possible for technical courses
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Coronavirus Closures Vocational Technical Assessments
  • Mar 25, 2020
Ofqual admits teacher assessment not possible for all vocational qualifications 
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Coronavirus Teacher assessment Vocational Technical Exams Grading
  • Mar 25, 2020
Coronavirus: T-level delivery 'under review'
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Coronavirus T-levels Technical
  • Mar 25, 2020
Coronavirus: Ofqual admits teacher assessment not possible for all vocational qualifications
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Coronavirus Vocational Technical Teacher assessment Grading Exams
  • Mar 25, 2020
Government UK commits £4bn to post-16 education to tackle skills gap
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Budget FE funding Post-16 Skills Skills gap Vocational Technical
  • Mar 11, 2020
Further education pathways: Securing a successful and healthy life after education
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Vocational education Technical
  • Nov 7, 2019
Consultation on rules for Department for Education performance table qualifications
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Technical Vocational
  • Oct 21, 2019
Record number of apprenticeships to be reviewed in Engineering and Manufacturing sector
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Reviews IfATE Technical
  • Oct 16, 2019
Vision express: how FE policy has wasted billions
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Funding Policy Vocational Technical
  • Oct 15, 2019
How can we ensure public confidence in qualifications?
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Vocational Technical Qualification standards Sally Collier Ofqual
  • Oct 10, 2019
T levels: how will they be graded?
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T-levels Technical Grading
  • Oct 7, 2019
New T levels contracts worth £20m for awarding bodies
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T-levels Awarding bodies Technical
  • Oct 2, 2019
NCFE and City & Guilds win contracts for 7 T levels
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T-levels Technical Awarding bodies
  • Oct 2, 2019
The awarding bodies delivering the second wave of T-levels
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Awarding bodies T-levels Technical
  • Oct 2, 2019
Williamson: An Institute of Technology in every city
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IoTs Maths Funding Vocational Technical
  • Oct 1, 2019
Beating Germany needs more than quick fixes
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Technical Vocational Education reforms
  • Oct 1, 2019
T-levels dropped by education secretary’s former sixth form ahead of 2020 launch
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T-levels Technical Sixth form
  • Oct 1, 2019
Gavin Williamson pledges £120m expansion of technology institutes in bid to beat Germany
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IoTs Funding Vocational Technical
  • Sep 30, 2019
Our response to the Education Secretary's speech
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Funding Technical Vocational IoTs
  • Sep 30, 2019
Gavin Williamson's 'new focus' for the forgotten 50% of young people - AoC responds
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Funding Technical Vocational
  • Sep 30, 2019
Sector reacts to education secretary’s promise to ‘supercharge’ FE
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Gavin Williamson Funding Technical
  • Sep 30, 2019
£120m for 8 new institutes of technology announced
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IoTs Funding Vocational Technical
  • Sep 30, 2019
Williamson pledges to ‘supercharge’ FE and overtake Germany within a decade
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Funding Technical
  • Sep 30, 2019
DfE to tender for 8 new Institutes of Technology
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IoTs Funding Vocational Technical
  • Sep 30, 2019
Why BTECs should not be replaced by T levels
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BTECs T-levels Technical Vocational
  • Sep 9, 2019
What's the best tech to take to university?
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Technical IT
  • Aug 31, 2019
Changes to post-16 qualifications 'risk to disadvantaged young people'
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Post-16 Disadvantaged pupils Special needs SEND A-levels T-levels Academic Technical Vocational
  • Jun 19, 2019
Lord Baker: 'Preserve choice' by saving BTECs
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BTECs Academic Technical A-levels T-levels Post-16
  • Jun 14, 2019
Retain choice in post-16 qualifications, say employers
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Post-16 A-levels T-levels Academic Technical BTECs
  • Jun 14, 2019
Give 16-year-olds more choice - employers
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Post-16 Academic Technical A-levels T-levels BTECs Funding
  • Jun 12, 2019
Don't take axe to applied generals, says exam boards
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BTECs Qualifications A-levels T-levels Academic Technical
  • Jun 11, 2019
Ending BTECs could lead to students dropping out of education
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BTECs Academic Technical T-levels
  • Jun 10, 2019
Scrapping BTECs 'could make student grades worthless'
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BTECs Pupil progress Academic Technical
  • Jun 10, 2019
Tackling skills gap ‘harmed by short-term politics’
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Vocational education Technical Skills shortages T-levels
  • May 20, 2019
More support to help employers offer T Level industry placements
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T-levels Industry placements Employers Technical Vocational
  • May 19, 2019
Industry placements
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Industry placements T-levels Vocational Technical
  • May 19, 2019
Industry placements: policy framework
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Industry placements T-levels Technical Vocational
  • May 19, 2019
16 to 19 study programmes: guide for providers
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16-19 Academic Technical Vocational
  • May 15, 2019
The origins of further education in England and Wales
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Education reforms Vocational Technical
  • May 1, 2019
The system is failing those not going to university
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Apprenticeship training Apprenticeship starts Funding Post-16 Vocational Technical
  • Apr 30, 2019
Manual skills are in decline, research finds
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Skills Employers Vocational Academic Technical
  • Apr 26, 2019
Sub-degree HE - exploring myths and opportunities
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Augar review Sub-degrees Technical
  • Apr 11, 2019
CBI responds to 12 new Institutes of Technology
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IoTs Skills Training Vocational education Technical
  • Apr 10, 2019
Skills training boost with 'Institutes of Technology'
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IoTs Skills Training Vocational education Technical
  • Apr 10, 2019
UK looks to tackle skills gap with 12 technology institutes
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IoTs Skills Training Skills gap Vocational education Technical
  • Apr 10, 2019
How to move more school-leavers towards degree apprenticeships
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School leavers Degree apprenticeships Academic Vocational Technical Apprenticeship levy
  • Apr 3, 2019
Evidence should replace dogma in the debate about the STEM shortage
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STEM Skills shortage Technical
  • Apr 2, 2019
Fears of a 'technical, functional' early years curriculum
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Early years Curriculum Literacy Numeracy Baseline assessment Technical
  • Apr 2, 2019
Why BTECs have a role to play alongside T levels
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BTECs T-levels Funding Vocational Technical Qualifications
  • Apr 1, 2019
Don’t kill off BTECs just to bolster T levels
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BTECs T-levels Technical Vocational Training Skills Qualifications
  • Mar 28, 2019
Scrapping popular qualification would be reckless
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Post-16 Qualifications Vocational education T-levels BTECs Academic Technical
  • Mar 27, 2019
More Scots students going to university, but college numbers fall
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Scotland University admissions Student numbers Colleges Vocational Technical Academic
  • Mar 26, 2019
Dear Damian Hinds, killing off BTecs won’t get it right for young people | Michael Rosen
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Funding Vocational Technical Academic
  • Mar 26, 2019
Young people need clear, high-quality and easy to understand options
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Post-16 Vocational education Technical T-levels Academic A-levels
  • Mar 19, 2019
Government consults on plans to withdraw funding for applied generals including BTECs
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BTECs Funding Qualifications Post-16 T-levels Vocational qualifications Technical
  • Mar 19, 2019
ASCL response to the spring statement
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Spring statement Funding Sanitary protection Period poverty Technical Vocational T-levels 16-19
  • Mar 13, 2019
Apprenticeships offer an alternative to uni and debt – why are schools ignoring them?
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Apprenticeship training Careers education Academic Vocational Technical
  • Mar 5, 2019
Parents ‘not comfortable’ on post-16 options
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Post-16 School leavers Academic Vocational Technical
  • Mar 4, 2019
Are GCSEs no longer fit for purpose?
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GCSEs Academic Vocational Technical
  • Mar 1, 2019
GCSEs may not be scrapped, but we have other options
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GCSEs Curriculum Academic Vocational Technical
  • Feb 21, 2019
Vocational qualifications in the sixth form: uncertainty, confusion or a brand new future?
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Vocational education Sixth forms T-levels Technical
  • Feb 19, 2019
Fighting for a level playfield in English and maths
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Academic Technical English Maths Resits
  • Feb 19, 2019
Halfon’s plan to scrap GCSEs is a pipe dream
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GCSEs Baccalaureate Academic Vocational Technical Education reforms
  • Feb 11, 2019
'Pointless' GCSEs should be scrapped, says senior MP
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GCSEs Baccalaureate Academic Technical Vocational Education reforms
  • Feb 11, 2019
Lord Baker: GCSEs now ‘redundant’
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GCSEs Academic Baccalaureate Vocational Technical Education reforms
  • Feb 11, 2019
GCSEs should be scrapped as part of major education system overhaul, senior MP says
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GCSEs Baccalaureate Academic Technical Vocational Education reforms
  • Feb 11, 2019
Halfon calls for GCSEs to be scrapped
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GCSEs Baccalaureate Academic Technical Education reforms
  • Feb 11, 2019
Pointless GCSEs should be scrapped, says senior MP
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Baccalaureate GCSEs Academic Technical Education reforms
  • Feb 11, 2019
Scrap GCSEs in favour of ‘holistic baccalaureate’ says education committee chair
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Baccalaureate Academic Technical GCSEs A-levels Education reforms
  • Feb 11, 2019
Replace GCSEs with baccalaureate, says Conservative MP
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GCSEs Baccalaureate Academic Technical Education reforms
  • Feb 11, 2019
Scrap GCSE and A-levels in favour of ‘holistic baccalaureate’ says education committee chair
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Baccalaureate GCSEs A-levels Technical Academic Education reforms
  • Feb 11, 2019
GCSEs ‘fail to develop skills required for the digital age’
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GCSEs Academic Technical Skills Education reforms
  • Feb 11, 2019
In the news 1 February 2019
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Colleges Strikes Pay Unions REF Researchers Unconditional offers University admissions Skills Vulnerable Training Vocational Technical Adult education AEB Diversity Equality League tables Racial disparity Ethnic minorities Inclusion
  • Feb 1, 2019
It's about finding the avenue that works best for you
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Academic education Vocational Technical
  • Jan 31, 2019
It's a good thing that the middle class are embracing apprenticeships
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Apprenticeship training Degree apprenticeships Academic education Technical
  • Jan 29, 2019
T Levels: next steps for providers
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T-levels Post-16 Training providers Technical
  • Jan 16, 2019
Latest research and data from Ofqual
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Ofqual Grading Vocational Technical Qualifications GCSEs Exam results A-levels Science
  • Nov 27, 2018
Veterans Strategy consultation highlights Further Forces work
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Armed forces Skills Training Technical
  • Nov 19, 2018
A new kind of university experience
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Degree apprenticeships Workplace skills Training Academic Vocational Technical
  • Nov 19, 2018
Grading vocational and technical assessments
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Vocational Technical Assessments
  • Nov 13, 2018
Celebrating great pre-apprenticeship programmes this EU Vocational Skills Week
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Vocational Technical Apprenticeship training Careers
  • Nov 7, 2018
£8 million initiative to boost skills ahead of T-levels roll-out
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Funding Skills Training T-levels Technical
  • Nov 7, 2018
Lord Redesdale: Why the government’s education policies are depriving us of engineers
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Engineering Skills shortage STEM Gender gap Technical Career guidance
  • Nov 7, 2018
Life beyond the armed forces – fighting the UK skills gap
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Armed forces Skills gap Retraining Skills Technical Vocational
  • Nov 6, 2018
We are proud of the way that UTCs transform the lives of their students
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UTCs Vocational Technical Skills Training 14-19
  • Oct 26, 2018
Milton builds FAB bridges towards T-level reforms
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Anne Milton T-levels Technical Vocational FAB
  • Oct 18, 2018
ETF designs and delivers new high profile technical teacher recruitment scheme for FE
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Teacher recruitment Technical
  • Oct 12, 2018
UTCs give young people the skills to do the job: Overcoming the academic-vocational divide
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UTCs Academic Vocational Technical Skills Training
  • Oct 10, 2018
DfE announces £24m youth employment initiative
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Funding North-south divide Careers training Transitions Technical Vocational
  • Oct 8, 2018
Latest information and updates from OCR
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OCR Qualifications Vocational GCSEs A-levels Technical
  • Oct 8, 2018
Call for university-style apprenticeship scheme
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Apprenticeship training Technical Training Skills Training providers Employers Disadvantaged
  • Oct 8, 2018
Apprenticeships for our own children
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Degree apprenticeships Vocational Technical
  • Oct 7, 2018
Apprentices accelerate local growth and have been failed for too long
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Apprentices Apprenticeship reforms Apprenticeship levy Skills Training Technical
  • Oct 2, 2018
Apprenticeships face reform for second time
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Apprenticeship reforms Apprenticeship starts Funding Skills Training Technical
  • Oct 2, 2018
Employers report skills shortages
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Skills shortages Technical
  • Aug 16, 2018
Young people 'more sceptical about value of university' – poll
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School leavers Academic Technical Apprenticeships Skills University applications
  • Aug 16, 2018
Institutes of Technology competition
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IoTs Skills Technical
  • Jul 25, 2018
How can we address the ‘sub-degree deficit’?
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Post-18 Vocational Technical Academic Sub-degrees
  • Jul 24, 2018
Hands-on, career-focused qualifications are more important than ever before
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Qualifications Vocational education Technical Technology
  • Jul 18, 2018
TeenTech Awards
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Awards Technical Secondary schools Students
  • Jul 4, 2018
£5million to attract over 100 industry experts into teaching
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Funding Industry professionals Teaching Technical Taking Teaching Further Retraining
  • Jun 20, 2018
T-levels reinforce class hierarchy | Letters
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T-levels Vocational education Skills Technical
  • Jun 19, 2018
T Levels: What do Mr T and Mrs T Have In Common?
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Technical T-levels
  • Jun 5, 2018
T levels: Rollout of some courses will be delayed
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T-levels Colleges Technical
  • May 27, 2018
Hinds: 'This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity'
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T-levels Colleges Technical Damian Hinds
  • May 27, 2018
T-Level New exam to be taught at 52 colleges as part of biggest technical education shake-up in 70 years
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T-levels Colleges Technical
  • May 27, 2018
First colleges to teach new vocational T-levels to be named
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T-levels Colleges Technical Institutes of Technology
  • May 27, 2018
Milton Keynes College wants to turn Bletchley into an Institute of Digital Technology
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Technical Colleges T-levels
  • May 27, 2018
Biggest schools revolution in seventy years- Technical exam worth 3 A-levels
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T-levels Colleges Technical
  • May 27, 2018
New T Levels mark a revolution in technical education - Sector Response
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T-levels Colleges Technical
  • May 27, 2018
More funding available for the OTLA programme in technical skills
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Technical Funding OTLA
  • May 17, 2018
Schools must publish information on how FE providers can speak to their pupils
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Access Careers guidance Technical Vocational Training providers
  • Mar 26, 2018
Annual Qualifications Market Report
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Ofqual Qualifications Secondary Colleges Vocational Technical A-levels GCSEs
  • Feb 22, 2018
Vocational studies and T-Levels: what will be different this time around?
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Vocational education T-levels Skills Technical
  • Feb 9, 2018
Search for providers to support India’s skills development
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India Skills Training Technical
  • Dec 12, 2017
Industry, educators and government must work together to ensure we have the skilled engineers our economy needs
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Productivity Engineering Skills Technical Brexit
  • Dec 11, 2017
AoC responds to careers strategy announcement
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Careers guidance Careers strategy Primary schools Secondary schools Colleges Academic Technical Apprenticeships
  • Dec 4, 2017
Jisc takes on two young people studying for degree apprenticeships
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Degree apprenticeships Jisc Apprentices STEM Technical Skills gap Technology
  • Nov 17, 2017
Schools urged to introduce children to STEM-related hobbies as research finds it may shape their careers
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STEM Science Maths Engineering Technical Career choices
  • Oct 22, 2017
Apprenticeships in England – are they working?
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NFER Apprenticeships Industrial strategy Technical Vocational Skills
  • Oct 17, 2017
A-level and 16-19 results 2017: UTCs get lowest average score
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Schools Week A-levels UTCs 16-18 Exam results Accountability Vocational Technical
  • Oct 12, 2017
Former polytechnics should lose university status, says Adonis
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Guardian Universities Tuition fees Vocational education Technical
  • Oct 10, 2017
EPI report shows how the Ebacc is damaging the arts, say school leaders
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NAHT EPI EBacc Arts GCSEs Accountability Funding Technical Narrow curriculum Progress 8
  • Sep 21, 2017
Comment on arts at Key Stage 4
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NEU Unions Arts EPI EBacc Progress 8 Subject choice Secondary schools Technical GCSEs
  • Sep 21, 2017
Lord Nash stubbornly defends EBacc in the face of cross party support for curriculum change
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Edge Foundation Ebacc Curriculum reforms Creative Technical GCSEs Subject choice Pupil numbers
  • Sep 20, 2017
Lords debates English Baccalaureate
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UK Parliament Ebacc Creative Technical Curriculum
  • Sep 13, 2017
2019 performance tables: technical and vocational qualifications
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DfE Performance tables Technical Vocational 14-16 16-19
  • Sep 4, 2017
Insufficient careers advice puts £90bn GDP at risk
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FE News Careers guidance GCSEs Exam results Secondary Academic Technical Skills Apprenticeships
  • Sep 1, 2017
Ofsted websites maintenance work: Friday 1 September
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Ofsted Website Technical
  • Aug 31, 2017
Young people need skills for life, says Olly Newton
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Edge Foundation Life skills Soft skills Arts Creativity Technical
  • Aug 30, 2017
GCSE results 2017 show creative subjects are victims of EBacc
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Edge Foundation GCSEs Exam results Attainment Grading Ebacc Creative Technical Arts
  • Aug 24, 2017
First on-site college at a major UK airport gets the green light
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Cambridge Network Colleges Skills Technical STEM
  • Aug 4, 2017
Further Forces programme launched to retrain Armed Forces Service-leavers as FE teachers
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ETF Armed forces Technical Teachers Teaching
  • Jul 24, 2017
Let's bridge the divide between academic and technical education
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Guardian Academic Technical Universities Colleges Careers guidance Skills Skills gap Student retention Graduate outcomes A-levels BTECs Disadvantaged students
  • Jul 18, 2017
The chaotic swing of the computer science pendulum...
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SecEd Computer science GCSEs Computing ICT Academic Technical
  • Jun 28, 2017
Daily roundup 21 June: Writing, 'geeks', and child sexual exploitation
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CYPN Writing Literacy Intelligence National Literacy Trust Pupil performance Technical
  • Jun 21, 2017
The geeks are inherent at birth: older men have geekier sons, study finds
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Guardian Research Intelligence Technical Secondary schools
  • Jun 20, 2017
Whether or not we create Institutes of Technology is not the immediate issue
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FE Week IoTs Politics Colleges Technical Funding Apprenticeships Skills Employers Training providers
  • May 31, 2017
Help to engineer the future
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FE News Engineering Skills shortage Apprenticeships 14-16 Technical Vocational
  • May 30, 2017
Call to convert UTCs to 16 to 19 colleges
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FE Week UTCs Colleges Technical 16-19 Studio schools MATs Academies IPPR 14-19 Progress 8 Post-16 Training providers
  • May 25, 2017
Technical and creative subjects suffering in majority of schools
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SecEd Curriculum Technical Creative Accountability Ebacc Vocational Academic Tests Progress 8 Primary schools Secondary schools Assessment
  • May 24, 2017
Conservative manifesto pledges for FE and skills published
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FE Week Politics Skills Funding IoTs Employers STEM Universities Higher apprenticeships Skills shortage Financial support Apprenticeships Apprenticeship levy Technical education Transport Training Digital skills Technical Colleges Work placements
  • May 18, 2017
Baroness Wolf: 'Apprenticeships and degrees can never be equal'
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TES Apprenticeships Technical Academic Qualifications Degrees Degree apprenticeships Vocational education
  • May 18, 2017
2019 performance tables: technical and vocational qualifications
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DfE Performance tables Technical Vocational Qualifications
  • May 12, 2017
Educating students to be work ready
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FE News UTCs Careers training Careers guidance 14-19 Employers Workplace skills Colleges Technical Vocational
  • May 10, 2017
Teachers ‘unable to prepare’ as DfE drags feet over approved qualifications
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Schools Week Teachers DfE Qualifications Technical Vocational League tables ICT
  • May 7, 2017
Technical and Further Education Bill: Lords third reading
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UK Parliament GOV.UK Technical and Further Education Bill FE Bill FE Colleges Technical Apprenticeships Providers Ofsted Careers guidance
  • Apr 3, 2017
2018 performance tables: technical and vocational qualifications
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NAHT Unions DfE Qualifications Technical Vocational Performance tables ECDL
  • Mar 31, 2017
Deaf young people not achieving same FE qualifications as hearing peers
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FE News FE Qualifications Deaf A-levels Technical SEN Special needs
  • Mar 31, 2017
Education for a career must take precedence over training for a job
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Wonkhe HE Universities Technical Skills shortage Employers Post-16 T-levels Vocational education
  • Mar 30, 2017
2018 performance tables: technical and vocational qualifications
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DfE GOV.UK FE Technical Vocational Qualifications Performance tables Teaching
  • Mar 29, 2017
It’s not a school’s job to teach us how to fill in tax returns
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Times Life skills Academic Technical Primary schools Secondary schools
  • Mar 20, 2017
Free school A-level dropouts among highest, and 3 more findings from 16-18 league tables
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Schools Week A-levels Free schools FE Colleges 16-18 League tables DfE Retention Completion Attainment Accountability BTECs Gender gap Technical Studio schools UTCs
  • Mar 16, 2017
The gap between school work and ‘real work’
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SecEd Employability UTCs STEM Employers Workplace skills Secondary schools 14-19 Technical Vocational
  • Mar 8, 2017
New careers advice Bill reaches second reading
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TES FE Colleges Vocational education Post-16 Careers guidance Technical
  • Feb 28, 2017
UTCs and STEM
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NUT UTCs STEM FE Colleges Secondary schools Careers guidance Vocational Technical Curriculum GCSEs A-levels Workplace skills
  • Feb 28, 2017
Why we need to bring the work place closer
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FE News FE Colleges Work experience STEM UTCs Technical Vocational
  • Feb 28, 2017
Schools are useless at preparing students for technical careers
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FE News FE Colleges Secondary schools Technical Vocational Careers guidance STEM UTCs Work experience
  • Feb 28, 2017
AELP welcomes acceptance of ‘Baker clause’ on careers advice in schools
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AELP Careers guidance Baker clause FE Colleges Secondary schools Technical Vocational Apprenticeships Apprenticeship reforms
  • Feb 27, 2017
2019 performance tables: technical and vocational qualifications
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DfE GOV.UK Performance tables FE Technical Vocational Qualifications
  • Feb 22, 2017
Performance tables: technical and vocational qualifications
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DfE GOV.UK Performance tables FE Technical Vocational Qualifications
  • Feb 22, 2017
Michael Gove is talking rubbish about my technical colleges – they are working brilliantly
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Telegraph Michael Gove Technical UTCs Secondary schools
  • Feb 17, 2017
Michael Gove is spouting 'ill-informed rubbish' about technical colleges, says Lord Baker
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Telegraph UTCs Technical FE Colleges Michael Gove Vocational GCSEs
  • Feb 17, 2017
Technical colleges are a failure, admits former education secretary Michael Gove 
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Telegraph FE Colleges UTCs Technical Vocational Michael Gove
  • Feb 14, 2017
Dividing our children at 14 has not worked
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Times Michael Gove UTCs Technical schools Academic Vocational Technical Ofsted Ofsted rating Academic performance Qualifications
  • Feb 10, 2017
Technical education: parity, parity, parity
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Voice Academic Vocational Employers PSHE Arts Industrial strategy Technical
  • Feb 9, 2017
£9m Oldham 'poor performing' technical college to close
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BBC UTCs FE Colleges Technical GCSEs A-levels Progress 8
  • Feb 8, 2017
EBacc has no negative impact on uptake of arts subjects at GCSE, report for free-school charity says
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TES GCSEs Free schools NSN Arts Technical Vocational Ebacc
  • Feb 8, 2017
Welcome focus on skills in Industrial Strategy Green Paper
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FE News FE Colleges Apprenticeships Industrial Strategy Green Paper Technical Vocational Post-16 Skills plan
  • Feb 3, 2017
The Government's new Institutes of Technology represent a great opportunity - let's hope they make the most of it 
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Telegraph Institutes of Technology IoTs FE Colleges Technical Industrial strategy UCAS Apprenticeships Apprentices Training Vocational
  • Feb 2, 2017
Lords debates Technical and Further Education Bill
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UK Parliament GOV.UK HE Colleges Technical Vocational IfA Apprenticeships
  • Feb 2, 2017
What will Chinese visitors learn from our emerging apprenticeship system? And what can they teach us?
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IoE FE Colleges Apprenticeships China Technical
  • Feb 1, 2017
Building our industrial strategy - the role of career guidance
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FE News FE Colleges Industrial strategy Careers guidance Vocational Technical
  • Feb 1, 2017
Apprenticeship technical funding guide
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SFA GOV.UK Funding FE Colleges Apprenticeships Technical
  • Feb 1, 2017
Building our industrial strategy - FE can lead the way
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FE News FE Colleges Industrial strategy Vocational learning Technical Employers Training providers Digital CPD Teachers
  • Feb 1, 2017
Secondary accountability update
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NAHT Secondary schools Accountability DfE Technical Vocational Performance tables Curriculum School performance
  • Jan 31, 2017
Submission: #36 HM Treasury: 2017 Budget
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AELP FE Colleges Industrial strategy Apprentices Apprenticeships Apprenticeship levy Technical Vocational
  • Jan 31, 2017
Training provision must adapt to demand
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FE Week FE Colleges Training providers Technical Post-16
  • Jan 30, 2017
Project to boost outstanding teaching, learning and assessment
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FE News FE Colleges Teaching Assessment Post-16 Technical ETF AoC Funding
  • Jan 27, 2017
Project to boost outstanding teaching, learning and assessment
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AoC EFT Post-16 Technical FE Colleges Training providers Employers Funding
  • Jan 27, 2017
The industrial strategy: what does it mean for skills and education?
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EPI Industrial strategy FE Colleges Technical Vocational Funding
  • Jan 26, 2017
Tech level qualifications and access to HE – a factsheet
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UVAC HE Universities Technical Access
  • Jan 26, 2017
The journeyman years still happen for 35 traditional German trades
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Times FE Apprenticeships International Germany Vocational learning Colleges Technical Training providers Employers
  • Jan 25, 2017
Industrial strategy green paper explains plan for Institutes of Technology ‘in all areas’
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FE Week FE Colleges Institutes of Technology Technical Post-16 Skills plan
  • Jan 23, 2017
What are Institutes of Technology and how could they work?
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Wonkhe HE Universities Institutes of Technology Technical Vocational learning
  • Jan 23, 2017
Theresa May to pledge funding boost for technical education
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PoliticsHome Funding FE Technical Maintenance loans STEM
  • Jan 22, 2017
The Institute for Apprenticeships is a shambles
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  • Jan 20, 2017
The Department for Education is seeking experienced industry professionals to help shape the future technical education system
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  • Jan 18, 2017
Industry professionals to lead technical education panels
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  • Jan 17, 2017
Tristram Hunt uses resignation to urge Corbyn to back abolition of GCSEs
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TES Ebacc GCSEs Technical Secondary
  • Jan 13, 2017
Marsden: more funding needed for careers advice
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  • Jan 10, 2017
Technical and Further Education Bill: Commons remaining stages
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  • Jan 9, 2017
Justine Greening: grammar schools key to 'shared society'
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  • Jan 8, 2017
Greening: New grammar schools are ‘shared society’ example
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DfE shelve plan to enforce equal careers advice
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  • Jan 6, 2017
Navigating 2017
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  • Jan 5, 2017
Reflections of the year
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  • Dec 22, 2016
2017 is the year to correct the historic mistakes in our approach to skills policy
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  • Dec 22, 2016
TUC Evidence to the Technical and Further Education Bill Committee
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  • Dec 14, 2016
How big should the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education be?
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  • Dec 13, 2016
Funding awarded to Education and Training Foundation
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  • Dec 9, 2016
Inspection system needs to work in current education landscape
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  • Dec 8, 2016
UTCs fare best in report on work-related learning failings
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  • Dec 2, 2016
Technical and Further Education Bill could increase costs for providers, exam boards warn
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  • Dec 2, 2016
'Ofsted's findings chime with CBI research on regional disparities'
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  • Dec 1, 2016
Ofsted chief calls for radical shakeup to close widening skills gap
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  • Dec 1, 2016
England faces widening skills gap, says outgoing Ofsted chief
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Technical education is our best chance to achieve social mobility
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  • Nov 25, 2016
Collaboration, Collaboration, Collaboration: Reflections from AoC 2016
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  • Nov 25, 2016
UTCs perform worse at GCSE than schools with similar intakes, study shows
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  • Nov 23, 2016
Future ‘remains uncertain’ for Central Sussex College, Ofsted warns
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  • Nov 22, 2016
Lauener reveals staffing levels for new Institute for Apprenticeships
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  • Nov 22, 2016
College debt repayments could rise due to insolvency plan, MPs told
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  • Nov 22, 2016
UTC backed by Cambridge University receives 'inadequate' Ofsted rating
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  • Nov 21, 2016
England's higher education system 'in tatters' - Report
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  • Nov 18, 2016
Ministers need to fund technical education, says Lord Sainsbury
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Lord Sainsbury criticised over ‘retail assistant’ comments
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Robert Halfon: Association of Colleges Conference 2016
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Robert Halfon: Association of Colleges Conference 2016
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  • Nov 17, 2016
Greening appeals for reforms support from across ‘technical education family’
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  • Nov 17, 2016
Nicky Morgan 'worries' about claim that UTCs are a 'good option' for non-grammar students
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  • Nov 17, 2016
Sainsbury review has 'higher chance of success' than predecessors, author says
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  • Nov 15, 2016
Lord Sainsbury demands more cash for technical education
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ATL comment ahead of Technical and Further Education Bill's second reading
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  • Nov 15, 2016
Justine Greening: technical education has 'failed to offer a high-quality pathway into work'
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  • Nov 14, 2016
Technical and Further Education Bill - Second Reading
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  • Nov 14, 2016
Technical education must look at provision in schools, says NAHT
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  • Nov 14, 2016
England’s higher education system ‘in tatters’
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  • Nov 14, 2016
Technical and Further Education Bill second reading in Commons
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Reverse decline in higher level technical qualifications, demands Professor Wolf
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EBacc leads to job insecurity for creative arts teachers, report warns
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Minister on a monthly mission
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  • Nov 11, 2016
Policy Exchange publishes report on apprenticeships
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  • Nov 11, 2016
Scrap level 2 apprenticeships for 16-18 learners, report argues
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  • Nov 10, 2016
I'm 'really excited' about what FE can do for our country, says Justine Greening
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  • Nov 8, 2016
Education secretary commits to focusing ‘much more’ on FE
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  • Nov 8, 2016
The government must go much further with reforms
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  • Nov 5, 2016
Lead DfE civil servant debunks Skills Plan ‘myth’
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  • Nov 4, 2016
Let's bridge the divide between lecturers and technical instructors
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Women make up just 18 per cent of Scottish tech workforce
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Critics welcome end to DfE’s 100 per cent academy ambitions
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  • Nov 2, 2016
We need 'rocket boosters' to close skills gap, says Robert Halfon
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Shadow Apprenticeship Minister bemoans funding cuts following debate
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  • Nov 1, 2016
Peter Lauener outlines vision for Institute for Apprenticeships
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Bring standards and EPA development under control
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Vocational and academic: a false dichotomy (New pathways for technical education)
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  • Oct 31, 2016
Keeping up the pace of education policy change
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  • Oct 31, 2016
How will the government implement its Skills Plan?
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  • Oct 31, 2016
DfE bailing out colleges
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  • Oct 28, 2016
Technical schools can offer pupils an alternative to grammars, says Justine Greening
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  • Oct 28, 2016
Policy Eye - Highlights of week ending Friday 28 October 2016
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  • Oct 28, 2016
ATL comment on launch of the Technical and Further Education Bill
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Technical and Further Education Bill
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  • Oct 27, 2016
Sector response to the Technical and Further Education Bill
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  • Oct 27, 2016
Technical education plan must be backed up with funding
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  • Oct 27, 2016
Technical and Further Education:Written statement - HCWS223
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  • Oct 27, 2016
Technical education fit for the workforce of tomorrow
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  • Oct 27, 2016
Insolvency regime plans in new Technical and Further Education Bill
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  • Oct 27, 2016
Technical and Further Education Bill launched
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NASUWT comments on sixth form colleges funding report
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Technical education plan must be backed up with funding
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