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There are only three days left to apply to be our new Policy Advisor. Applications close at midnight on Monday 28 July. edge.co.uk/about-edge/wor…
The deadline for applications for our Policy Advisor role closes midnight on Monday 28th July. For more details and to apply 👇 edge.co.uk/about-edge/wor…
Quatrain riddle He found it in painting A sibling in the frame It's why he is exclaiming The clue is in the name (Photo of The Scream by Edvard Munch)
We welcome the attention #oracy has been getting this week. The time for oracy is now! eu1.hubs.ly/H0l-hjf0
We’re pleased to see the final report from the Public Accounts Committee’s inquiry on T Levels. As we highlighted in our submission to the inquiry, critical improvements are still needed. You can read our research on student experiences of T Levels here: edge.co.uk/research/proje…
The Deeper Learning UK 2025 Conference in Aberdeen this June brought together 50 senior education leaders from across the UK and beyond to connect, reflect, and strengthen our growing community dedicated to transforming education. Read more here: edge.co.uk/news-and-event…
Universities, once judged primarily on the quality of their academic outcomes, are now also expected to prepare students for the workplace. Read more from @AndreaLaczik & @kat_emms in @timeshighered 👇 timeshighereducation.com/campus/graduat…
Would you like to work at Edge? One year into a new government, this is an exciting time to join Edge’s small but mighty policy team as our new Policy Advisor. But you'll have to hurry! Applications close at midnight on Monday 28 July. edge.co.uk/about-edge/wor…
Listen to the recent @Inside_Your_Ed podcast with guests Rt Hon Robert Halfon and Edge Foundation's Sorah Gluck here: buzzsprout.com/1874905/episod…
Part 4 of What's in a Word looks at ‘Subjects’ and ‘Disciplines': what is the difference? Read more here: edge.co.uk/research/whats…
For almost eight years now, Edge’s Emerging Researchers Network (ERN) has been providing a supportive & collaborative space for PhD Students and early career researchers to come together to share their research and develop their networks. Read more here: edge.co.uk/news-and-event…
Come and join the team at Edge as our new Policy Advisor. The role is ideal for someone with 1-2 years of experience in policy or public affairs, preferably in education. Deadline for applications is midnight on 28 July 2025. Apply here 👇 edge.co.uk/about-edge/wor…
Our Chief Executive, Alice Gardner, is a signatory to this important letter supporting an important cause. @voice21oracy @ukEdgeCEO theguardian.com/education/2025…
Join our Network and Sign up to our newsletter. Come and be part of the discussion and solution as we Make Education Relevant.👇 edge.co.uk/about-edge/get…
Last week @Skills_Builder launched their Universal Framework 2.0. It's the world’s leading tool for measuring and building essential skills. Read more here: skillsbuilder.org/blog/introduci…
The language we use in education does more than describe—it shapes policy, practice, and perception. Edge’s series, What’s in a Word? explores the meanings and assumptions underlying the terminology we rely on.👇 edge.co.uk/research/whats…
What a decade it's been for #oracy. Ten years ago, we set out to put speaking, listening, and communication where they belong — right at the heart of education. So, how’s it going? Let’s take a look 🧵👇
Is graduate employability a core university priority? Read more from @AndreaLaczik and @kat_emms in their recent article for @timeshighered 👇 timeshighereducation.com/campus/graduat…
Edge Executive Director Olly, reflects on a very successful gathering of educational professionals at the Deeper Learning UK 2025 conference in our latest blog post: edge.co.uk/news-and-event…
📢Calling all small business owners. @fsb_policy wants your views on the future of skills, whether it’s apprenticeships, in-work training, or engaging with schools. Your insights will help shape key policy recommendations. Take the survey below: 🔗unbrandedfsbbigvoice.uk/c/r/Skills
👷🏽 Small businesses - have your say on skills in our new survey 👨🏿💻 💭 From skills gaps in your business to hiring an apprentice, your views will help form crucial policy recommendations to decision-makers on a range of topics. Take the survey 👇 🔗 unbrandedfsbbigvoice.uk/c/r/Skills