…Sara Bram. In a second blog this week, we will also share our evaluation data and case studies from those who took part. For now, I will leave one quote…
Examination cancellation: the impact of Covid-19 on students
…for the new system. Previous research has shown that teacher assessments can underestimate the abilities of disadvantaged students. For example, when headteacher panels assess borderline cases in the 11+ exam,…
The Sutton Trust responds to the news that exams are cancelled
…inaccurate in the vast majority of cases, and particularly disadvantage high-attaining poorer students. So it is welcome that the Department for Education has introduced a combination of methods to award…
National Apprenticeship Week 2020
…important discussion, throughout the week we will release a series of blogs and case studies looking at the work of the Sutton Trust and our partner organisations in the area…
Looking inward: monitoring socio-economic diversity at a small organisation
…alike. But while the case for improving diversity may be clear, the next challenge is how to translate that into real change. One area receiving much less attention is socio-economic…
A comprehensive victory?
…to MPs to pay interns in their office – as is now the case in the US. Together, these changes – as well as others we have previously outlined –…