Schools should use the extra cash they get for taking in disadvantaged children to pay for private tuition, a leading charity says. Research by the Sutton Trust, set up to…
Parents pay half a million in housing premium for state school education
…“This research confirms that access to the best state schools is too often linked to family income … where comprehensive schools prioritise proximity in admissions, they close off access to…
The Trouble With Boys
…boys.” The Minister has a point. Growing research in recent years suggests that white working class boys perform less well than many minority ethnic communities in their test and exam…
Evidence is just the start of finding what works
…and the centres will be building on existing practicies of evidence use in health and education. In health, the Cochrane Collaboration this year celebrates two decades of producing systematic research…
Celebrating the toolkit
…the toolkit as potential vehicle for disseminating evidence generated by the Foundation. Under the stewardship of Robbie Coleman, EEF’s research and communications manager, the toolkit was developed it into the…
Access issues stradle the Atlanic
…loan scheme. Research outlined by Dr Gill Wyness, research officer at the Centre for Economic Performance at the London School of Economic Performance, supported Dr Cable’s contention that the basics…