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Apprenticeships and skills minister Gillian Keegan looks back at the year she took up post – and is optimistic for 2021

The impact of the pandemic and the long-term challenges facing the economy and wider society make the role of colleges doubly important, writes Professor Alice Brown

Young people in parts of London, Essex and Kent will be mass-tested to help stem the spread of the coronavirus

There is too much focus on achieving competence in skills development and not enough on ambition, writes Martin McGuire

A new learning entitlement for adults would help those who feel left behind in this crisis, says Gordon Marsden

This college group is putting itself right at the heart of the Covid vaccination rollout – as its principal explains

Former prime minister Gordon Brown is among those supporting the Right2Learn campaign, launched today

The DfE advises that face-to-face teaching in FE should end on 17 December to ease the contact tracing burden

Dr Shaid Mahmood, chair of the Luminate Group, is appointed as the new Association of Colleges chair

As the UK’s negotiations with Brussels are in the final stages and the end of the transition period nears, here are five points for colleges to consider – none of them involving fish

The current high-needs system is overly complicated and has a detrimental impact on students, research finds

The government has failed to put measures in place to stop the spread of Covid-19 in colleges, says the NUS