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Dr Shaid Mahmood, chair of the Luminate Group, is appointed as the new Association of Colleges chair

As the UK’s negotiations with Brussels are in the final stages and the end of the transition period nears, here are five points for colleges to consider – none of them involving fish

The current high-needs system is overly complicated and has a detrimental impact on students, research finds

The government has failed to put measures in place to stop the spread of Covid-19 in colleges, says the NUS

Policymakers shouldn’t expect the resumption of ‘normal life’ to solve the apprenticeship system’s underlying shortcomings, says Andy Norman

Too often colleges are overlooked – FE leaders need to harness soft power to raise the sector’s profile, says Ian Pryce

Three key challenges facing the UK can be tackled by colleges – if they’re seen as strategic partners, says David Hughes

Last week’s GCSE data wasn’t good news – it shows how the exams debacle affected colleges, says Ben Gadsby, from Impetus

Businesses in Scotland will receive apprenticeship support significantly above what is available in England, Nicola Sturgeon has said

Labour’s antipathy towards private schools overlooks the role these schools play for orphans, says this teacher

Peer-on-peer sexual assault in schools is under scrutiny again because of a lack of ministerial action, says one parent

There are very good reasons why sex and relationships education is being made mandatory, argues Natasha Devon