…British https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/best-of-british-britains-got-talent-but-are-we-recognising-all-of-it/ Recommendations 1 light-green 1 The Careers and Enterprise Company should be resourced and encouraged to trial and identify what works in careers advice for disadvantaged pupils Good internships…
Chain Effects 2018
…disadvantaged pupils (LocalGov) https://www.localgov.co.uk/Academy-chains-perform-below-average-for-disadvantaged-pupils–/46615 Little difference between academies and LA schools at GCSE, report confirms (Local Schools Network) https://www.localschoolsnetwork.org.uk/2018/12/little-difference-between-academies-and-la-schools-at-gcse-report-confirms Is the academies system a failure? (the Times Educational Supplement) https://www.suttontrust.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/The-Times-Is-the-academies-system-a-failure.pdf…
Pay As You Go?
…2018 23800 67 Press release: Over a quarter of graduates have taken on an unpaid internship https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/over-a-quarter-of-graduates-have-taken-on-an-unpaid-internship/ Rebecca Montacute: A question of legality – the law surrounding unpaid internships https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/a-question-of-legality-law-surrounding-unpaid-internships/…
Elitist Britain 2019
…release: Britain’s most powerful people are five times more likely to have been to a private school https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/elitist-britain-five-times-more-likely-to-go-to-private-school/ 3 Key Findings pink 1 Two fifths (39%) of the elite group…
Access to Advantage
…had as many Oxbridge acceptances as another 2894 schools and colleges across the UK put together. This comes to about three quarters of all schools and colleges. The eight schools…
Unpaid, Unadvertised, Unfair
…20180130 2018 26375 24727 57 Press release: New research highlights ‘unfair’ internships https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/london-living-cost-unfair-unpaid-internships/ Rebecca Montacute: The intern’s dilemma https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/the-interns-dilemma-unpaid-unfair-internships/ 1 Key Findings 1 pink 1 Even if transport costs are…