The winner of the next election must deal with the costs of botched and delayed projects
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by Meg Hillier MP
2w ago
For the past twelve years I have questioned senior civil servants directly accountable to Parliament for spending taxpayers’ money. Much of that time has been examining projects gone awry and vast sums of taxpayers’ money wasted ..read more
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Truancy trials – meet the parents hit by the single justice procedure
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by Andrew Kersley
2w ago
Truancy laws mean that parents of children who miss school can be fined and prosecuted under a fast-track legal process. But is the system flawed, and should some absence cases be treated as a health issue, not an attendance one? Andrew Kersley repor ..read more
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Raising attainment and alleviating challenges in schools
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by Policy@Manchester
1M ago
New report from The University of Manchester highlights key challenges facing today’s primary and secondary schools ..read more
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Addressing the teacher recruitment and retention crisis
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by National Foundation for Educational Research
1M ago
It’s time to fix pay and workload so that children have the teachers they need ..read more
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Government's Apprenticeship Plans "Lacking Ambition" Says Industry Body
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by Nadine Batchelor-Hunt
1M ago
The British Retail Consortium, which represents major businesses across the UK, has criticised the government's latest plans for apprenticeships, which they say have failed to reform existing schemes in line with industry requests ..read more
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Why the nuclear industry needs a joined up approach to skills
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by EDF
2M ago
Addressing the nuclear skills gap, Matthew Lay, Head of EDF Nuclear Skills Alliance, calls for a collaborative approach to tackle the growing demand for talent ..read more
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Making apprenticeships work for young people
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by National Foundation for Educational Research
2M ago
A strategy for reversing the decline in youth apprenticeships is one of the vital ingredients missing from UK skills policy ..read more
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Breaking down barriers in the Early Careers space
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by Coca-Cola Europacific Partners
3M ago
2024 marks a milestone year for Early Careers at Coca-Cola Europacific Partners as we celebrate a decade since the introduction of our company-wide apprenticeship programme. What started as a small cohort of five engineering apprentices has grown to ..read more
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Supply teacher: How schools became the last outpost of the welfare state
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by Sophie Church
3M ago
Britain’s welfare state is in retreat – but should schools plug the gap? Sophie Church visits one outpost to see if the model is sustainable ..read more
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Retraining for an exciting new career
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by Sellafield Ltd
3M ago
Sellafield Ltd’s Stephen Woodburn has proven that it’s never too late to take on a new challenge having completed his apprenticeship aged 48 ..read more
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