…They all met US Ambassador Matthew Barzun at a reception at Winfield House, his London residence, last night. The majority of students come from households with an income of less…
State schools begin to build alumni networks
…millions of pounds a year by failing to ask their former pupils for money, according to a charity campaigning for better alumni links in the state sector. A survey commissioned…
Miliband to woo firms by training better graduates
…of university places must be based on assessment of what Britain, our young people and our businesses need in the future when we will compete with the rest of the…
New outreach programme to boost equality in Medicine
…the talent, qualifications and potential to thrive on our competitive, exciting courses. Recruiting the best and brightest students from all backgrounds is essential to the future of medicine and healthcare.”…
Wide variations found in how academy chains are improving grades for poorer pupils
…things around. They would also have freedoms denied to ordinary state schools, like the ability to change how they paid teachers, or to alter their curricula. By the 2010 general…
Benchmarks row detracts from rapid rise in state school entrants to top universities
…not end up there. More than anything these findings demonstrate that the deep-rooted inequalities in our education system can be – and are being – addressed without compromising the high…