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IPPR’s Social Contract for the 21st centrury
From IPPR: “A decade on from the crash and the subsequent all-out assault on Britain’s welfare state, politics has radically changed. The global rise…
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New guide – children’s service delivery models
CfPS has published a new guide on scrutinising alternative delivery models for children’s services. The guide provides an overview of new children services delivery models,…
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School exclusion and social exclusion – is there a link?
Here is the new report from IPPR. They say “Nowhere is Britain’s social mobility failure more obvious than in the example of school exclusion…
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Skills 2030
England’s current adult skills system cannot deliver an economy that works for everyone: low demand and investment among employers has resulted in a glut…
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Earling and learning – difficulties for young people
Boosting social mobility in Britain requires better education-to-work transitions for young people who have low qualifications. Reviewing the evidence, this report recommends that the…
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JRF report 5 million adults lack basic literacy and numeracy skills
Five million adults are lacking basic reading, writing and numeracy skills essential to everyday life and being able to find and secure work, according…
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Can advanced teaching close the gap?
Expert teaching is known to be best way to close the gaps between disadvantaged children and their wealthier peers. This report puts forward the…
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Homes for Cathy – plan education pack for school pupils
A group of social landlords plans to produce an education pack for school pupils to mark the 50th anniversary of Cathy Come Home. Homes…
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Education links to northern regeneration
The North has the potential to build on its burgeoning economic strengths, generating prosperity that will benefit the whole of the country. Addressing educational…
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School reports!
CfPS CEO says mixed messages are being sent by government to local councils on their role in school accountability and improvement. CfPS strongly believe that…