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What we need to do to improve diversity in colleges
If we commit to improving diversity in FE, we will come out of Covid stronger, says college principal Andy Forbes
29 April 2021
‘I’m sick of making redundancies and axeing courses’
Andy Forbes became a principal to change students’ lives. The reality has been depressingly different, he writes
25 October 2018
‘It’s my duty to speak out for a people’s vote on Brexit’
It is essential voters get a final say on the terms of the UK’s divorce from the EU, writes college principal Andy Forbes
15 September 2018
This little piggy doesn’t want FE to go to market
Successive governments have tried to force further education providers to behave like private enterprises competing for business – but the world of FE can’t work like that, writes Andy Forbes
10 August 2018
Tech is great, but don’t sell off your classrooms just yet
The rise of online learning raises the question, do we really need big, costly campuses? While e-learning brings benefits, right now it is no substitute for face-to-face learning, writes Andy Forbes
13 July 2018
‘Why my college has made adult education free’
Waiving fees for all courses up to level 2 could trigger a resurgence in lifelong learning, says principal Andy Forbes
20 June 2018
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