…to the professions. The US-UK Fulbright Commission is a not-for-profit organisation funded by both governments to promote educational exchange between the US and the UK. The Commission offers prestigious awards…
Private tuition still common for pupils
…had tuition, compared to 27% in 2018. In London, 34% of pupils received private or home tuition in 2005, compared to 41% this year. Over one in 10 (11%) pupils…
After Milburn
…Commission has faced a gradual emasculation since the 2015 election. It first lost its child poverty role. Then the Scots bailed out. Commissioners who left weren’t replaced so that by…
Social Mobility Commission response
The Social Mobility Commission’s ‘State of the Nation’ report highlights the “hotspots” and “cold spots” for social mobility found in all regions. Commenting on the findings, Sir Peter Lampl, Founder…
Sutton Trust doubles places at top us university summer schools
…Those interested in applying for a place at a US summer school should visitwww.suttontrust.com for more details. Applications close in February 2013. Students may be able to participate if their…
Twelve state school trailblazers win places at top American universities
…place at a US or a UK summer school this year should visit www.suttontrust.com for more details. Applications for this year’s UK summer schools close on 11 March and they…