September 2013 – The Policy Consortium

Ofsted and improvement – living up to expectations?

By EditorJW Posted on September 16, 2013 Posted in FE colleges, Ofsted 3 Comments

As the time for the next Chief Inspector’s Annual Report approaches, three members of the Policy Consortium look for messages that may emerge about the past year, as well as some of the possible implications they might have. Colin Forrest, …

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Further education – does it need to prepare young people for ‘leisure’?

By EditorJW Posted on September 1, 2013 Posted in Further Education, OECD

Mike Cooper reflects on current and past prophecies of the brave new worlds of ‘work’ and ‘leisure’ – and their implications for further education A recent ‘OECD Insight’ blog again raises some familiar, and hard, questions: just what are we …

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Month: September 2013

Ofsted and improvement – living up to expectations?

Further education – does it need to prepare young people for ‘leisure’?