Listen to this story Upgrade to premium to listen to this article Subscribe Members can listen to an AI-generated audio version of this article. 1.0x Audio narration uses an AI-generated voice. 0:00 0:00 More top-up teacher training programmes have been cut at short notice following a ministerial budget squeeze……. Providers were given under 24 hours’ notice of the government’s decision to axe free chemistry subject knowledge enhancement (SKE) courses last week. Officials have insisted the change was made to help target resources “where they are most needed” following a recruitment boom. Become a member for unlimited access to FE Week subscribe This article is for members only. Get full access to premium journalism, exclusive content, and early access to key stories — all for £75 per year.