…is increased competition. Professional consultancies such as McKinsey publish a fair bit of brainwork, and members of opinionated “advocacy organisations” can make for more compelling interviewees than balanced think-tankers. So…
Thousands of young people face a “lost opportunity” because they can’t access top jobs, unless firms take potential employees’ background into account
REPORT FROM THE APPG ON SOCIAL MOBILITY ALSO URGES BAN ON UNPAID INTERNSHIPS Thousands of talented young people face a “lost opportunity” because they can’t access top jobs, unless employers…
Do a financial health check and midlife needn’t mean a crisis
…is a concern. The Halifax issued data showing that the average deposit paid by a first-time buyer increased by 13% in 2015 to £32,927. *** Read the full article here….
Lost in the grammars debate
…week, there was one idea[iii] that could allow a practical way forward for highly able pupils – organising support hubs for the highly able within multi-academy trusts, composed of comprehensive…
Bacc to the future
…schools will be judged for the first time not on the proportion gaining five good GCSEs, but on the more complex Progress 8 measure (as well as English and Maths…
Academies: improving outcomes?
…same question (and many of the same academy chains) to analyse the current state-of-play, and compare results across years. While there have been some outstanding performers, too many chain sponsors,…