Author: Karl Thompson
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A-Level Sociology Growing in Popularity!
A-level sociology entries increased by 23% between 2018 and 2022.
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Happy International Women’s Day!
International women’s day campaigns for greater gender equity.
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Setting and Streaming
teachers tend to place students into sets based on social class and ethnic stereotypes
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Legal Age for Marriage Raised to 18
The legal age of marriage in the UK rose from 16 to 18 years of on Monday 27th February 2023. The reason behind this was to protect vulnerable teenagers aged 16 to 17 being manipulated or coerced into marriage against their will. There have been thousands of cases of forced marriage in recent years where…
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Is addiction to technology real?
People are increasingly addicted to smartphones and video games, and this seems to be by design!