…Poverty Commission report urges even more ambitious targets to improve the country’s low social mobility levels. Universities in England spend over £120 million a year on outreach programmes. Much of…
Privately educated graduates ‘earn more’ than state school colleagues
Katherine Sellgren reported for BBC News on the Private Pay Progression research brief. Privately educated UK graduates in high status jobs earn more than their state school counterparts, says a…
Higher debts may deter poor students from university, says report
…tuition fees. Read the full article here. The report was also featured on BBC TV News, BBC Radio 4, BBC Radio 5 Live and local stations, and on Sky News…
Fewer students given financial help
The Press Association quoted Sir Peter Lampl in its coverage of a new OFFA access report, carried by over 100 news outlets. The number of students who received financial help…
Would-be MPs privately educated
…By contrast, the figure for the population as a whole is just 7%. Read the PA report, used by many local and national news sites, at BT.com news here. …
Peter Lampl: Tried and tested – it’s social mobility in action
…— judges, news editors and politicians — would come from all social backgrounds, not just the lucky few with parents able to afford school fees. Read the original article here….