The Sutton Trust was mentioned in the BBC News (Scotland) reports on record numbers of Scots entering higher education. Trust research was cited by Liz Smith MSP in her comments….
Scots students face ‘shocking’ university access gap
…news report here. The report also featured on Radio 4’s Today Programme, Good Morning Scotland, Reporting Scotland (leading the evening bulletins), BBC Breakfast TV News and other BBC radio bulletins….
Lavish praise from teachers ‘does not help pupils’
…Too much praise for low achievers can “convey a message of low expectations”. Read the full report here. Read coverage from ITV News here and from Sky News here …
Editorial: Scotland has to learn vital lesson
…receiving coverage in BBC News, the Scotsman, The Times (Scotland), the Telegraph, Daily Star (Scotland), Daily Mail (Scotland), The Herald, Evening News (Edinburgh), Press Association, Sunday Mail, iNews, and STV….
Almost half of young people experiencing mental health problems
…were seriously ill (68%) struggled to afford food (67%), and argued more with parents or guardians (67%). This compares to 30% of those who did not have these experiences. The…
Sir Peter Lampl comments on today’s HESA data
…have helped hundreds of thousands of young people of all ages, from early years through to access to the professions. A summary of the data can be found here: https://www.hesa.ac.uk/data-and-analysis/performance-indicators/widening-participation-summary…