…public – new polling for Sutton Trust/Pearson Summit https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/higher-apprenticeships-better-jobs-university-degrees-say-public-new-polling-sutton-trustpearson-summit/ Building an apprenticeships consensus https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/building-apprenticeships-consensus/ 1 Key Findings 1 blue-dark 1 34% of adults in England aged 16-75 say a degree-level…
Parliamentary Privilege – The MPs 2015
…(Independent Exec) End of Eton? (Channel 4 News) 3903 20150509 2015 27973 1 Press release: Half of new cabinet was privately educated https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/half-of-new-cabinet-was-privately-educated/ Conor Ryan: A Comprehensive Commons https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/a-comprehensive-commons/ 1…
The Postgraduate Premium
…of society as a whole, and not just a narrow elite. 1425 20130207 2013 23773 4 Press release: Postgraduates earn £200,000 premium as basic degree no longer good enough https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/postgraduates-earn-200000-premium-basic-degree-longer-enough/…
Measuring Disadvantage
…Commonly used markers of disadvantage ‘not effective’ at identifying low-income students https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/commonly-used-markers-of-disadvantage-not-effective-at-identifying-low-income-students/ Key Findings 1 pink 1 The number of years a child has been eligible for free school meals…
Academic Assets
…Most UK university endowment funds fail to grow as US funds increase by a quarter in a decade https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/uk-university-endowment-funds-fail-grow-us-funds-increase-quarter-decade-sutton-trust-research/ Conor Ryan: Endowments could help postgraduate students https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/endowments-help-postgraduate-students/ 1 Key Findings…
The Recent Evolution of Apprenticeships
…Decline in young people from low-income backgrounds taking up apprenticeships https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/decline-in-young-people-from-low-income-backgrounds-taking-up-apprenticeships/ The Recent Evolution of Apprenticeships https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/the-recent-evolution-of-apprenticeships/ 28582 28346 26029 3 25% Apprenticeship starts fell by almost a quarter between…