Policies to Combat Racism in Schools
Education policy to combat racism has gone from ignorance, through assimilation, integration, multiculturalism to aggressive majoritarianism in 2022.
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Lowering the student loan repayment salary threshold….
The government is proposing to reduce the salary threshold at which students start to repay their tuition and maintenance loans.
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Covid Catch-Up Policies: Are they Sufficient?
Most students in England and Wales missed around 20 weeks of regular in-school contact time due to lock down measures
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The 2011 Wolfe Report on Vocational Education
The 2011 Review of Vocational Education, also known as the 2011 Wolf Report noted a number of strengths and limitations
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Vocational Education in Britain Today
Vocational eduacation in Britain today is complex – involving a range or qualifications from GCSEs, BTECs, City and Guids, T levels and higher degree level qualifications and a range of providers – from schools to apprenticeships provided mainly by employers
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Inside the school’s cuts crisis
This 2019 Panorama documentary is a case study in the effects of education funding cuts on one primary school in
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The consequences of cutting bursaries for student nurses…
Cutting free tuition and bursaries for student nurses seems to be a good candidate for the one of the worst
The academy trusts failing their schools
The schools census information for October 2018 showed that more pupils now study in academies than in maintained LEA schools
New research finds Grammar Schools provide equality of opportunity, and they’re good for social mobility
Supporting evidence for the view that grammar schools are good for equality of educational opportunity and social mobility, but the methods are a bit suspect!
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Compensatory Education
Compensatory Education aims to tackle cultural deprivation by providing extra funds and resources – examples include Operation Head Start, Education Action Zones and Sure Start