A blog about politics, education, Ireland, culture and travel. I am Conor Ryan, Dublin-born former adviser to Tony Blair and David Blunkett on education. Views expressed on this blog are written in a personal capacity.
Showing posts with label post-16 education.. Show all posts
Showing posts with label post-16 education.. Show all posts
Tuesday, 27 November 2007
The challenge for colleges
I have a piece in today's Guardian, arguing that further education colleges now have a justifiably stronger self-confidence than for some time, but that they face some big challenges in the future, the biggest of which is to set their own agenda. You can read the piece here.
Labels:
colleges,
education,
further education,
post-16 education.
Tuesday, 9 October 2007
Personal preferences
I have a piece in today's Guardian, arguing that young people need to be given real choices in post-16 education, and that schools should be obliged to ensure they know their options. You can read the article here.
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