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The threat of losing welfare payments is preventing some disadvantaged young people from undertaking apprenticeships

Award-winning writer and actor Sally Phillips will speak at the UK’s first national festival dedicated to specialist learning

The latest Education and Training Foundation (ETF) report on Initial Teacher Education (ITE) shows a massive increase in the numbers with special educational needs and disability (SEND) specialism

The Policy Consortium’s latest report concludes that the role of the secretary of state is at the root of much of the policy instability and volatility in the sector

A thinktank has criticised courses that are ‘apprenticeships in name only’, which are often ‘low-skilled’ or management training courses

The government has failed to create ‘conditions for success’ in FE because of the policy upheaval that has resulted from a huge turnover of ministers in recent decades, a new report warns. And the policy that is holding the sector back right now, according to college leaders, is forced GCSE resits. George Ryan investigates