As the country struggles in the midst of a second lockdown, we all know too well the devastating impact the situation has had on the mental health of...
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Saving lives through the power of education
By Daniel Howard on 20 Nov 2020
Celebrating apprentice survey results
By Marcus Kaye on 26 Oct 2020
It’s great to see, from the results of our highly encouraging apprentices’ survey that recieved more than 1,000 responses, that the main reasons...
Read moreThe opportunity amidst the crisis
By Lord John Bird on 22 Oct 2020
Every crisis is also an opportunity. That is why we at the the Ride Out Recession Alliance (RORA) are asking the Government to invest heavily in...
Read moreColleges and further education are central to the nation's recovery
By Gavin Williamson MP on 21 Oct 2020
This week is Colleges week – a celebration of the huge contribution that our colleges make to society, our economy and to individuals across the...
Read moreToby Perkins MP supports #CollegesWeek 2020
By Toby Perkins on 19 Oct 2020
I’m proud to be supporting the third #CollegesWeek, as part of the brilliant #LoveOurColleges campaign. Colleges are the beating heart of our...
Read moreCareers guidance in the covid era
By Sir John Holman on 09 Oct 2020
When I wrote for AoC back in July, I was cautiously optimistic about what the new academic year would bring. But October brings more sombre times: if...
Read moreBlack History Month 2020 at AoC
By Dean Hardman on 05 Oct 2020
You will by now hopefully be aware that October is Black History Month (BHM). At AoC we are keen to give colleagues every opportunity to engage with...
Read moreSummer reflections
By Rob Nitsch on 30 Sep 2020
Despite the threat of a second wave with COVID-19, the enthusiasm and commitment as everyone returns from their summer breaks is palpable. It was...
Read moreHow the first T Levels are shaping up
By Gillian Keegan on 23 Sep 2020
After many years of hard work by providers, employers, sector and industry experts, I’m delighted to be able to say that the first T Levels in...
Read moreThe National Audit Office verdict on colleges in 2020
By Julian Gravatt on 16 Sep 2020
I dislike telling busy people to read long reports but this week’s National Audit Office report on college finances is worth your time. NAO reports...
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