Jean Perraton, a lifelong educator and advocate for social justice, passed away at 90. His career spanned teaching, policy work, and international development, leaving a lasting impact on education systems worldwide.
Philip Oliver advocates for using apprenticeship levies to reinvent sandwich courses, blending industry experience with academia to boost employability and bridge the education-job gap effectively.
Dahaba Ali Hussen shares her journey of learning to swim, ride a bike, and drive in her thirties, highlighting how lack of opportunity, not fear, held her back for years.
Tributes pour in for Anna Gillett, a pioneering educator and social justice advocate whose work transformed adult education and community learning across the UK.
Retired City & Guilds staff express frustration over communication gaps following the organisation's privatisation, with promised updates still pending months later.
Ellen Smith finds escape from a 'grim' job by studying horticulture for free. Discover how a TAFE course is transforming gardens and minds across diverse backgrounds.
The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants is scrapping remote exams globally from August 2025, reverting to in-person tests to uphold professional standards. Discover the full story.
Trevanna and Deslie Ahoy navigated parental loss, housing insecurity and pregnancy while completing their HSC with support from a unique vocational college programme in New South Wales.
A professional dominatrix runs intimate classes from her home, teaching curious women the realities of BDSM for £200 a session. Discover the surprising truths behind the fantasy.
Remembering Joan O'Hagan, the revolutionary adult mathematics educator who transformed learning through cultural context and social justice. Discover her remarkable legacy.
Guardian readers debate essential life skills for children. From cooking lessons to DWP confusion and Michelle Obama's style, discover these compelling perspectives.
Remembering Liz Barnard, the visionary educator whose groundbreaking work in adult literacy and community education changed countless lives across the UK.