by Sarah Sawyer | Mar 18, 2021 | Uncategorised
The South East Local Enterprise Partnership (SELEP) has collaborated on a White Paper called ‘How Further Education Meets Industry Demand for Software Skills’ which examines how FE colleges can partner with EdTech specialists to accelerate the delivery of skills that...
by Sarah Sawyer | Mar 18, 2021 | Uncategorised
The Resolution Foundation has published a briefing note exploring the past 12 months of the pandemic through the health crisis, the economic crisis, and their impact on households’ ability to cope financially. It considers what policy makers have done, how well they...
by Sarah Sawyer | Mar 18, 2021 | Uncategorised
The ESFA has announced that the cap on apprenticeship starts for small employers will be reset to zero from 1 April and that the cap will be kept under review during the next financial year. It has also said that the reservation period for employers who do not pay the...
by Sarah Sawyer | Mar 18, 2021 | Uncategorised
The DfE has published an evaluation of the cost and outreach pilots which ran during the 2018 to 2019 academic year, and which looked at different approaches to outreach in engaging adults in learning and whether offering a course fee subsidy encourages take up. It...
by Sarah Sawyer | Mar 18, 2021 | Uncategorised
The DfE has published an evaluation of the flexible learning fund pilot which ran during the 2018 to 2019 academic year. It has said that the findings from this report will inform the development of adult skills and retraining policy, including the National Skills...