…learning by raising the quality of teaching, the group evaluated existing methods for teacher development. Case studies featured in today’s report include Networked Learning Communities in Singapore, where a mix…
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…
Parental Engagement Network (PEN)
…20171124 2017 24666 4 Supporting parents can boost home learning https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/supporting-parents-can-boost-home-learning/ Key findings 1 pink 1 The analyses showed a significant effect of the intervention on the children’s Home Learning…
Paving the way for Pathways to the Professions
…the combination of soft skills with the right academic credentials which is so important in securing a job in this highly competitive area. This employability dimension will be greatly strengthened…
‘Growing uncertainty’ over prospects for young people
BBC News reported the findings from two of our social mobility summit reports. Read the full article here….
Background to Success
…professional impartial advisers. Targeted local programmes to drive up school standards. 5038 20151112 2015 23734 2 Press release: White working class boys from poor neighbourhoods unlikely to do A-levels https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/white-working-class-boys-from-poor-neighbourhoods-unlikely-to-do-a-levels/…