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Birthday boy Matthew making Welsh college proud at Rugby League World Cup: A TEENAGE rugby player will celebrate his 17th birthday representing Wales at the World Cup in Australia – with his dad lining up alongside him.… Birthday boy… dlvr.​it/TW9ZXQ #EducationNewsFENews

TQUK becomes VQA as it sets out ambitions for growth and supporting providers through vocational and technical education reform. | FE News fenews.co.uk/fe-voices/tquk-…

TQUK becomes VQA as it sets out ambitions for growth and supporting providers through vocational and technical education reform.: The new identity marks the next chapter for the awarding and assessment organisation, with a focus on… dlvr.​it/TW9QnT #HENews #EducationNewsFENews

Landmark Sector Entry programme launched to tackle energy and utilities workforce challenge : A major new Sector Entry programme is being launched to create a practical route from unemployment into… dlvr.​it/TW9NRK #EducationNewsFENews #EmployabilityNewsCareerGuidanceAdvice

Listening to learners to shape the future of skills in Wales: Learners, employers and education and training providers have shared their experiences and priorities with a Welsh Government Deputy… dlvr.​it/TW9N5g #EducationNewsFENews #SkillsandApprenticeshipsNewsandInsights

Investing in north-east children’s futures: The legacy of a north-east champion of education for all is continuing to grow with the help of two young student teachers from the University… Investing in north-east children’s futures was published on FE… dlvr.​it/TW9N0w #HENews

Learning for Life: How Employers are Building a Culture of Lifelong Learning  | This is a cool article from Alison Morris, @SkillsFed Daisy Hooper @LantraUK and Andy Hall @UKScreenSkills E News fenews.co.uk/exclusive/learn…

Leading engineer and top nurse to receive Honorary Degrees from University of Derby: A leading engineer renowned for his advocacy for education, and a nurse recognised for her services to the community, are to receive Honorary Degrees from… Leading… dlvr.​it/TW9MVL #HENews

Lords Committee Calls for National Year of Numeracy and National Adult Numeracy Strategy | ‘Making it Count: Numeracy for Life' is launched today. Comments from Lord Agnew, @RishiSunak and Skills Minister @Jacqui_Smith1 More on #GCSEResits, more on post 16 support, work based learning and employers.. check it out below: FE News fenews.co.uk/fe-voices/lords…

Learning for Life: How Employers are Building a Culture of Lifelong Learning : In a special feature for FE News to mark Get the Nation Learning Week, Alison Morris, Director of Policy at Skills… dlvr.​it/TW9DTj #ExclusivetoFENews #EmployabilityNewsCareerGuidanceAdvice

Budgets £3,000 Youth Job Grant Misses One Key Problem: Applications: The Budget’s new £3,000 Youth Jobs Grant will only work if young people can find their way through the application in the first… dlvr.​it/TW980C #EducationNewsFENews #EmployabilityNewsCareerGuidanceAdvice

Lords Committee Calls for National Year of Numeracy and National Adult Numeracy Strategy: The cross-party Committee also wants a post-16 maths and numeracy framework and better-funded GCSE resits in FE,… dlvr.​it/TW97Jk #EmployabilityNewsCareerGuidanceAdvice #Workandleadership

Listening to learners to shape the future of skills in Wales: Learners, employers and education and training providers have shared their experiences and priorities with a Welsh Government Deputy Minister for Skills and Tertiary… dlvr.​it/TW8lyf #EducationNewsFENews #Skills

Study hopes to help take the stress out of PE lessons for neurodivergent pupils : A new research project run by an academic at the University of Winchester will look at neurodivergent young people’s experiences of PE at school. Dr…… dlvr.​it/TW8ll2 #HENews #EducationNewsFENews

Building on ALN Reform: Creating Opportunities Throughout Adulthood: The Welsh Government’s announcement of an additional £60 million for Additional Learning Needs (ALN), including £2.​5 million for further education, is welcome.… dlvr.​it/TW8hs8 #HENews #EducationNewsFENews

Why the future of women in tech depends on changing the whole pipeline: The Government’s latest drive to tackle investment bias and workplace culture highlights the barriers women continue to face in technology. For Dr Anne-Marie Imafidon… dlvr.​it/TW8fF1 #EducationNewsFENews

Prospective students invited to discover how industry engagement can shape their future : Prospective students are invited to find out more about where their studies could take them beyond university at an upcoming open event.  The… dlvr.​it/TW8bRS #EducationNewsFENews

Active IQ enters a new chapter as NCFE’s specialist brand for sport, active leisure and wellbeing: The Active IQ brand has today (2 November) entered a new chapter, building on more than 20 years of supporting the physical… dlvr.​it/TW8Ykv #EducationNewsFENews #Featuredvoices

Lifelong Education Institute appoints Alun Francis OBE as new Advisory Board Chair | @Lifelong_Ed @FrancisAlun FE News fenews.co.uk/fe-voices/lifel… #LLE #LifelongEducation #LifelongLearning

ICYMI: Will Milburn Encourage Vacancy Creation? FE Soundbite 871 | FE Soundbite is the free weekly newsletter from FE News fenews.co.uk/skills/will-mil…