…of senior figures in finance think presentation at interview affects disadvantaged people’s chances of getting a job https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/four-fifths-of-senior-figures-in-finance-think-presentation-at-interview-affects-disadvantaged-peoples-chances-of-getting-a-job-2/ Key findings 1 pink 1 Four-fifths of senior figures in financial services…
Select Government Matching Fund Programmes: An Examination of Characteristics and Effectiveness
…assurances about such a scheme not leading to a moderation in other government support. 1087 20041231 2004 23670 Press release: Match funding schemes would boost fundraising for UK universities https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/match-funding-schemes-boost-fundraising-uk-universities/…
Debt and cost worries deterring many potential students – survey
…– such as computer and car ownership, and frequency of taking holidays – to group respondents into low, medium or high affluence groups. More detail can be found here: http://www.springerlink.com/content/v04u3732442nkx5k/…
One in four teachers take on private tuition outside of school
…Those from ‘high affluence’ households are more likely than those from low affluence households to have received such tuition at some point (34% and 20%, respectively). The Education Endowment Foundation…
Students face extra repayments of £2,800 if repayment threshold frozen on existing loans
…its research and recommendations into a government consultation on the issue that closes in mid-October. Sir Peter Lampl, Chairman of the Sutton Trust and of the Education Endowment Foundation, said…
21 state school students head to prestigious American universities as a result of Sutton Trust US summer school
…(£3m) and most will have their fees and virtually all their living costs paid for by the US universities. 13 students will attend one of the Top 10 ranked US…