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The figures come just months after levy funding was withdrawn for most Level 7 apprentices aged over 21, leaving employers with a skills shortage headache in key areas such as engineering, digital, health and…
Studiosity now uses the well-known framework in its ‘zero cognitive offload’ platform, being used by universities in 15 countries. In a time when AI can ‘give the answers,’ universities deploy Studiosity to grow and…
A record 262,820 UK 18-year-olds have been accepted into university or college, up 3% on last year, while UCAS is expecting record numbers to both secure places through Clearing and apply directly through Clearing. But…
"During this summer's five heatwaves I've seen elderly people get light-headed and dizzy and fall down a whole flight of stairs and break multiple bones, purely because of the heat. The last fall down stairs because of…
His proposal to expand technical pathways and give young people earlier opportunities to develop practical skills recognises an important truth, if the UK is to boost productivity and tackle youth unemployment, we need…
The Government’s new TechFirst AI Apprenticeship Pathway will build on the Prime Minister’s mission to raise the profile of technical education and create opportunities in every postcode. Young recruits from communities…
As England's A-level results were published on Thursday morning, students across the country were pictured celebrating a bumper crop of results, with record rates of As and A*s . Drill down into the detail, however, and…
A year after UN plastics treaty negotiations collapsed in Geneva in 2025, diplomats met informally in Nairobi between 30 June and 3 July, aiming to flesh out a new "no surprises" document. The chair of the process, Julio…
The executive order calls for several changes. These include fewer vaccinations overall and a recommendation that the combined measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine be replaced with separate shots for each disease…
She was just one of hundreds of thousands of young people to receive their A-level, Btec and T-level results across England, Wales and Northern Ireland on Thursday after weeks of waiting. This year saw a record number of…