…a combination of official statistics from the Together for Children database and Edubase, a survey of 124 local authorities comprising over 80% of all children’s centres, and detailed case studies…
Unpaid interns in London face £1,000 living costs bill
…of £4,965 (£827 a month). This excludes transport costs which are often paid by the employer. Costs for London and Manchester are both higher than when the Sutton Trust carried…
The intern’s dilemma
…that for most interns, the role involves doing real work for their organisations. Most interns are also expected to be highly educated, giving internships much more in common with early…
Ministerial mobility
…Young’s appointment in the Commons. Some commentators see his move as connected to the Young business (and Young quit the next morning from his board membership at the Office for…
Sir Peter Lampl: Guardian letter on school admissions
…outreach work. This is so that low- and modest-income families know which schools they can apply to and where they are entitled to free transport. Read the letter online here….
Rosamund Urwin: £926 a month – the cost of being an unpaid intern
Evening Standard columnist Rosamund Urwin reflects on the Sutton Trust interns research. It’s easy to collect internship horror stories. A friend who works on the ultra-competitive creative side in advertising…