…in December 2015 (https://www.suttontrust.com/researcharchive/evaluating-access/) found that despite English universities investing £124 million in 2015-16 in increasing the number of disadvantaged students they enrol, there is too little robust evidence available…
Internship or Indenture?
…a third of graduate interns are unpaid, each spending £926 a month to work for free https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/nearly-a-third-of-graduate-interns-are-unpaid-each-spending-926-a-month-to-work-for-free/ Fairness for interns https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/fairness-for-interns/ Key Findings 1 pink 1 31% of university graduates…
University students face two-tier job market as Oxbridge graduates are paid £7,600 more
…the Sutton Trust educational charity come as David Cameron is under fire for picking a Cabinet run by ex-public school and Oxbridge Toffs. Sutton Trust experts say their survey reveals…
The year of the socially mobile popstar
Lee Elliot Major asks could number ones reflect generational trends in social mobility “We don’t need no education,” proclaimed Pink Floyd’s Number One single Another Brick in the Wall in…
School admissions dashboard: How does your school compare?
…schools take in fewer disadvantaged pupils than live in their catchment area. Explore our interactive map to see how rates of Free School Meal eligibility in schools compare to their…
Four Epochs of Education
…some interesting links: http://www.tlrp.org/pub/documents/no4_miller.pdf http://www.bmj.com/content/329/7473/1013 http://www.griffith.edu.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0008/538415/Clive-Dimmock_workshop.pdf Lorna Sibbett | 27 March 2014 A core matter to address is the barriers put in place by those in the business of educational…