General
Wednesday
30th Dec 2020
New Year’s Honours: FE and skills sector recognised
College principals and chairs, as well as representatives of the wider further education sector, are among those recognised in the New Year’s Honours list
Tes FE people of the year: Sandra Thomson
College lecturer Sandra Thomson ensured she and others could support the NHS by making thousands of scrubs for health workers
Five family-friendly New Year’s Eve games
Whether you find yourself inside with your household or joining a virtual party this New Year’s Eve, these five games are guaranteed to bring joy
Tuesday
29th Dec 2020
Why leaders urgently need a clear decision on reopening
As rumours spread about delays to the start of term, the Association of Colleges’ David Hughes reflects on what it could mean for colleges
Tes FE people of the year: Pete Roberts
At the beginning of 2020, this college lecturer bravely shared his story of suffering with harm OCD with the world
What are college leaders’ wishes for 2021?
Normality, collaboration and recognition from those in power: college leaders share their wishes for the new year
Monday
28th Dec 2020
Tes FE people of the year: Sam Parrett
Sam Parrett has led FE Foodbank Friday to raise almost £50,000 – and helped thousands of disadvantaged people
What will 2021 bring for FE colleges?
In his yearly round-up, AoC leader David Hughes reflects on how colleges have risen to the challenge in the Covid crisis