…and travel allowances doesn’t come close to covering that. …….. The Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development estimates that between 10,000 and 15,000 people intern unpaid every year – The…
Advancing the able
…schools are not ensuring highly able but poor children take a GCSE curriculum that leaves open the widest choice of options at age 16: they are less likely to be…
New talent in the new industries
…educated people in the top echelons of society. There is a Social Mobility Business Compact and just this week, PWC announced that it will no longer look at applicants’ A…
Sir Peter Lampl: Too many left behind in socially immobile Britain
…are born determines your likelihood of success in education and later life. Poor children do much better in some areas than others, so poverty doesn’t have to be a barrier…
Advising the Advisers
…startling finding does shed interesting light on some widely-held attitudes to these esteemed institutions – and the considerable challenges we face in widening access to them. In many ways, the…
Sir Peter Lampl: Letters to the Editor – Students should not face this debt
…poorest fifth of neighbourhoods. The Sutton Trust has long argued for means-tested fees based on parental income. Means testing is common in many US universities and was in place here…