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University Technical colleges were a good idea in theory, says Andy Forbes, but they haven’t recruited enough students or got the results they need to make them work

Statisticians had suggested that young voter numbers would need to dramatically increase to influence the balance of power – but the general election shows that shift is not as improbable as it once seemed

The inspectorate’s approach to further education colleges needs an overhaul, writes Andy Forbes

Throw open the doors of colleges for the public to see how exciting and diverse education can be

The college principal used to be the head honcho, but increasingly – in multi-college conglomerates, at least – they now have to report to chief executives

FE may be in the spotlight, but it doesn’t mean that our future is any easier to see than it was