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London schools: deliverology or collaboration?
It is said that success has many parents, and that has certainly been true of the London Challenge – the much-feted programme of between-school collaboration in the 2000s, whose steps included groups of heads benchmarking themselves using ‘families of schools’ …
The professions and social mobility: time to step up
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David Johnston, Posted on:
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Accountancy, professions, Social Mobility, Uncategorized
This week over 20 institutions from the accountancy profession launched Access Accountancy, a collaborative initiative to widen access to the profession. A key plank of Access Accountancy is the provision of work experience placements for children who lack connections. This …
Government response to child poverty and social mobility challenge - more pace, drive and ambition needed
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Alan Milburn, Posted on:
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Child Poverty, Social Mobility, Social Mobility and Child Poverty, Uncategorized
Last October, the Commission published our first State of the Nation report – a 350-page anatomy of the many challenges faced in making Britain a fairer place. In it we sought not just to describe the raft of programmes being put in …