Why do Males and Females Choose Different Subjects?
parental and teacher stereotypes combine to reinforce gendered subject images!
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Free School Meals for All London Pupils
All primary pupils in London schools are going to get Free School Meals from September 2023 according to an announcement
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Gender and Subject Choice
The most female dominated subjects are performing arts, health and social care and sociology, the most male dominated subjects are computer science and I.T., construction and engineering.
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Education Policy and Gender
How have education policies addressed gender differences in society and school?
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Transgender Education Policies in England and Wales
There is little specific formal guidance for schools and more than half trans pupils feel like they can’t be themselves in school.
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Homeschooling in England and Wales
how many children are home educated, what are their characteristics and what are the challenges of increasing home education?
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All pupils to study maths until 18…?
What are the advantages and disadvantages of making all students study maths until they are 18?
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Learning During Lockdown
students from independent schools did 7.4 hours more schoolwork per week during lockdown compared to students from state comprehensive schools.
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Comparative Education
comparative education studies are useful to policy makers because they allow the ‘adaptation’ of best educational practice, but there are problems because what works in one culture may not be so successful in another!