Tuesday, 8 September 2026 — Practical insights on skills, safety and AI in schools
Employers engage better when schools understand their business environment. This is a reminder that forging genuine employer partnerships matters if we want to fix local skills shortages. Schools and colleges must get savvy about the commercial world around them.
Less than half of schools feel their current consent processes protect against AI deepfake risks. This is food for thought on the gaps in safeguarding practices as technology evolves. Schools need clearer, practical advice on protecting pupils’ digital identities.
Financial instability in colleges is rising, with consequences for staff and students. For anyone involved in post-16 education, this is a red flag to watch finances closely and advocate for sustainable funding. Students deserve stable learning environments.
The Essential Employment Skills Fund opens for projects that build evidence on supporting young people into work. This is a practical opportunity for providers to pilot and prove what really helps, with decent cash to back it.
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