Higher and degree apprenticeships are increasingly recognised as a valuable career development tool, providing opportunities for individuals to 'earn while they learn.'
31/08/2021 - 07:36
The Welsh Government has announced a new investment in technology to improve air quality and quickly disinfect classrooms and lecture theatres.
26/08/2021 - 09:34
The government has launched its back to school and college campaign to set out the experience that students can ‘get back to’ from September.
25/08/2021 - 14:23
£50 million will be invested in colleges, schools and sixth forms delivering T levels across England from 2022 to improve and expand teaching spaces and facilities.
25/08/2021 - 11:16
Newcastle City Council will provide more community based, accessible and joined-up support and services for children, young people and their families.
23/08/2021 - 09:44
The government has announced that education settings will be provided with carbon dioxide monitors from September, backed by £25 million in funding.
20/08/2021 - 11:10
Improved services in one of the most deprived councils in England are making a real difference to vulnerable children’s and families lives.
20/08/2021 - 09:25
The financial incentives in place to help employers create apprenticeship programmes should be extended beyond the end of the furlough scheme.
19/08/2021 - 09:30
New research from the Sutton Trust has revealed that most disadvantaged three- and four-year-olds are ‘locked out’ of crucial early years education.
19/08/2021 - 09:20
The government has set out plans to elevate its Family Hubs programme, backed by £20 million of new funding.
18/08/2021 - 09:39
An extra £570 million will be required in 2022 to prevent a further fall in spending per student in UK colleges and sixth forms.
17/08/2021 - 14:16
Education unions have urged the government to take firm action to improve ventilation in schools to reduce further coronavirus disruption.
17/08/2021 - 09:57
Labour has pledged new opportunities for young people to earn and learn with a plan to create 100,000 new apprenticeships.
13/08/2021 - 08:12
A new NHS Digital report has revealed that nearly 16,00 children and young people in England are now living with type 2 diabetes.
10/08/2021 - 15:57
The House of Lords Public Services Committee has urged ministers to get joined-up to support family services, both nationally and locally.
04/08/2021 - 13:55
Sectors can now bid for a share of a £7 million fund to support the creation of new flexible apprenticeships.
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