…global pandemic. People are struggling to keep up, especially those in the education system. After coming out of my GCSEs with grades ranging from 6 to 9 (B-A*), I had…
Student support on results day
…useful resources and helplines that you can access free of charge: The National Careers Service is operating a 7 day a week Exam Results helpline for students. The National Careers…
A third of nurseries in the most disadvantaged areas may be forced to close due to financial difficulties
…than twice as likely to have needed a business rates holiday compared to those in the least deprived (35% vs 16%) and almost twice as likely to have utilised small…
Admissions of guilt: Why the social makeup of our schools matters
…years have documented how few children from poorer homes access the highest performing comprehensive schools – even when those schools are on their doorsteps. And what one school does has…
Making opportunities visible to some, visible to all
…as it prohibits young people from less well-off backgrounds from taking up high quality opportunities, and limits the talent pool that employers have to choose from. Our recent research revealed…
Unpaid internships – paving the way into politics?
…funds needed to work for free. And these young people aren’t just locked out of working for MPs, they are likely to also then be shut off from other roles…