‘The case for Cambridge is a Case for the East’ | “Cambridge has become the leading life science and technology hub in Europe, with the potential to lead the world in the coming years.” writes our Chair, James Palmer

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Have you checked out this article by Mark Morin:
It’s time to bring back Skills Accounts to kick start Lifelong Education and Training
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Lifelong Education Institute ResPublica #Skills #Skills Account #lifelonglearning

'Save, not waste' our most precious resource: #water , writes #EasternPowerhouse Chair, James Palmer.

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Have you checked out this article by Prof Tom Bewick Why we need a radical rethink of Skills Policy | FE News fenews.co.uk/exclusive/why-…

☕️ Breakfast Briefing | March 27 - 9:30

This Wednesday we will be joined by the independent thinktank ResPublica to reflect on the government’s new plans to boost apprenticeships, and to consider the future of the Levy following the next general election.

Breakfast Briefings…

Delighted to contribute a piece to LSE British Politics and Policy on behalf of the Lifelong Education Institute @Res_Publica!

Have a read for our view on how a deeper commitment to #lifelonglearning can help solve the UK #highereducation system's #funding crisis.

#skills #education #policy

🚨NEW PAPER | 'Upskilling the Nation: Strengthening the UK's Labour Force | We outline nine strategic areas viewed as essential for strengthening the United Kingdom's #workforce in order to tackle existing #skills and productivity #gaps . #lifelonglearning

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Dame Ann Limb DBE DL 🏳️‍🌈 Dr Fiona Aldridge West Midlands Combined Authority Kate Shoesmith REC Press Office Ben Blackledge WorldSkills UK Institute for Fiscal Studies Robert Halfon MP ➡️Working Hard for Harlow⬅️ Department for Education UCEM_VC Holly Chate FutureDotNow Professor Keith McLay University of Derby REA Keith Ridgway University of Strathclyde The big #debate commences! “This House believes that… every person should go to university.”
With David Blunkett Lord Willetts Resolution Foundation, Nick Hillman Higher Education Policy Institute, Liz Bromley NCG, Lindsay Conroy UCAS, Simon Ashworth AELP

Dame Ann Limb DBE DL 🏳️‍🌈 Dr Fiona Aldridge West Midlands Combined Authority Kate Shoesmith REC Press Office Ben Blackledge WorldSkills UK Institute for Fiscal Studies Robert Halfon MP ➡️Working Hard for Harlow⬅️ Department for Education Our second panel, #LifelongLearning Pathways for Future #Skills commences. UCEM_VC, Holly Chate FutureDotNow, Professor Keith McLay University of Derby, Matt Adams REA, Keith Ridgway University of Strathclyde

Dame Ann Limb DBE DL 🏳️‍🌈 Dr Fiona Aldridge West Midlands Combined Authority Kate Shoesmith REC Press Office Ben Blackledge WorldSkills UK Institute for Fiscal Studies Robert Halfon MP ➡️Working Hard for Harlow⬅️ Department for Education .Robert Halfon MP ➡️Working Hard for Harlow⬅️ Department for Education “On #LifelongLearning , I give you a bet that by 2030, with the Lifelong Learning Entitlement, tertiary education will be revolutionised.”

Dame Ann Limb DBE DL 🏳️‍🌈 Dr Fiona Aldridge West Midlands Combined Authority Kate Shoesmith REC Press Office Ben Blackledge WorldSkills UK Institute for Fiscal Studies Minister for #Skills , #Apprenticeships , and #HigherEducation , Robert Halfon MP ➡️Working Hard for Harlow⬅️ addressing delegates at our #Skills Matter Conference

Dame Ann Limb DBE DL 🏳️‍🌈 Our first Panel of the day, ‘ #Skills of the Nation: People, Productivity, Place’, begins, with Dr Fiona Aldridge West Midlands Combined Authority, Kate Shoesmith REC Press Office, Ben Blackledge WorldSkills UK, and Imran Tahir Institute for Fiscal Studies.

Our Chair Dame Ann Limb DBE DL 🏳️‍🌈 Kicks off the Conference proceedings, welcoming delegates and relaying the benefits of having a Lifelong Education Institute. “We need to have a single unified voice that goes through the entire sector, promoting #lifelonglearning ”

One of the greatest champions of skills and apprenticeships ever Robert Halfon MP ➡️Working Hard for Harlow⬅️ at Lifelong Education Institute conference today other skills legends like Kirstie Donnelly MBE City & Guilds FE Week Shane Chowen Shane Mann Gordon Marsden Right2Learn

All set up for our #Skills Matter Conference at The Royal Horseguards Hotel in Westminster. Ready to welcome Members and non-Members, all passionate about the future of #HigherEducation and #FurtherEducation