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We need to create a long term plan for education in England

We need to create a long term plan for education in England

The Foundation for Education Development (FED) have an extraordinary opportunity to move forward with a vision for education and a plan that has cross-political party support and that views education through a long-term lens. The FED have worked to build just this coalition of views about the

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Sir Michael Barber 'In Conversation With'

Sir Michael Barber ‘In Conversation With’ Carl Ward

To help us think about what is needed to create a long-term vision and plan for education in England, Carl Ward (FED Chair), hosts a series of ‘In Conversation With’ videos with significant influential individuals to help move our thinking forward. This week we are

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David Harkin 'In Conversation with' Carl Ward

David Harkin ‘In Conversation with’ Carl Ward

To help us think about what is needed to create a long-term vision and plan for education in England, Carl Ward (FED Chair), hosts a series of ‘In Conversation With’ videos with significant influential individuals to help move our thinking forward. This week we are

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City & Guilds annual skills index 2021

City & Guilds annual skills index 2021

The Foundation for Education Development (FED) are delighted to share the City & Guilds Group annual skills index 2021. This report helps to shape our thinking at the FED about what is needed about a long-term plan and vision for education, by as Kirstie Donnelly

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Lord John Bird MBE 'in conversation with' Carl Ward

Lord John Bird MBE ‘in conversation with’ Carl Ward

To help us think about what is needed to create a long-term vision and plan for education in England, Carl Ward (FED Chair), hosts a series of ‘In Conversation With’ videos with significant influential individuals to help move our thinking forward. This week we are

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What does the future of education hold?

What does the future of education hold?

This webinar was a partnership event with the Chartered College of Teaching and the Foundation for Education Development. This webinar follows the launch of the FED National Education Consultation Report at an all-party ‘virtual’ reception at the Houses of Parliament. In the webinar, we heard

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FED Report

FED National Consultation Report – Building Forward Together

On Monday 26th April 2021 the Foundation for Education Development (FED) launched the FED National Consultation Report at an all-party ‘virtual’ reception at the Houses of Parliament, hosted by Baroness Nicky Morgan of Cotes and Baron Jim Knight of Weymouth. We are delighted to also

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Dr Rebecca Winthrop 'In Conversation With' Carl Ward

Dr Rebecca Winthrop ‘In Conversation With’ Carl Ward

To help us think about what is needed to create a long-term vision and plan for education in England, Carl Ward (FED Chair), hosts a series of ‘In Conversation With’ videos with significant influential individuals to help move our thinking forward. This week we are

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Alison Peacock 'In Conversation With' Carl Ward

Alison Peacock ‘In Conversation With’ Carl Ward

FED’s Carl Ward is ‘in conversation with’ Professor Dame Alison Peacock. To help us think about what is needed to create a long-term vision and plan for education in England, Carl Ward (FED Chair), hosts a series of ‘In Conversation With’ videos with significant influential

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