…very different reasons, it is so personal and should be done on a case-by-case basis. I am not sure what MERs would add to the current system”. Some participants thought…
Improving social mobility in the workplace
…how far they progress in their career. Unfortunately we know that this isn’t always the case and too many people are held back because of where they grew up, where…
Ten things we need from the Education Recovery Plan to boost Social Mobility
…the impacts are felt well beyond school, into FE, HE, apprenticeships and the world of work. So the case for a significant programme to help pupils recover – and then…
No two journeys: Accents and dialects
…lower socio-economic backgrounds, their accent becomes an identity marker of their social class. This was the case for Ben, a Sutton Trust Alumni who moved from a village on the…
Economic impacts: The pandemic and access to the workplace
…particularly those from poorer backgrounds, will not have the same opportunity to showcase it. Employers should take this into account in hiring decisions going forward. Steps for government and universities…
Digital delivery: our participants’ perspectives
…case studies from those who took part. We will continue to monitor and evaluate this cohort of students through surveys, data tracking and qualitative interviews to better understand how the…