…Commons in the future. But, what of the constituencies they represent? How well do advance social mobility? That’s the background to today’s new social mobility index. The index looks at…
What degree should you study to become a billionaire?
…twice as many billionaires’ degrees as the next most popular choice. … An Oxbridge education bumps up a starting salary to the tune of £7,600, according to a recent report…
European universities to be part of Ucas admissions
…just don’t consider it as a feasible choice for them. “More must be done to ensure that all teenagers are aware of their options and given the best possible advice.…
Making teacher development work
Lee Elliot Major argues that professional learning must be a joint enterprise “Teach less, teach better.” John Tomsett’s impassioned words prompted immediate applause from the assembled teachers gathered from around…
Fiona Millar: The big election idea should be trust teachers
…away to be precise. But the big education idea has yet to reveal itself. What will it be? My prediction is that “choice” and its twin sister, “diversity”, will finally…
Rosamund Urwin: £926 a month – the cost of being an unpaid intern
Evening Standard columnist Rosamund Urwin reflects on the Sutton Trust interns research. It’s easy to collect internship horror stories. A friend who works on the ultra-competitive creative side in advertising…