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Health visitors should become universal service to stem crisis in early years, report says 

The role of health visitors needs to be urgently expanded and better supported to tackle widespread mental health, nutritional and...

Religion remained an important predictor of voting behaviour in the 2024 General Election, analysis shows

Religion remains an important predictor of political behaviour and contributed to how people voted in the 2024 General Election, a...

Primary education reforms in Mexico greeted with both enthusiasm and scepticism, study shows

There has been a mixed response to primary education reforms in Mexico which have created widespread uncertainty among teachers, children...

Experts to discuss potential looming rural mental health crisis at University of Exeter event

Experts will discuss how to build resilient rural communities, and whether there a looming rural mental health crisis, at a...

New research on legal aid cuts shows wasted money and “embarrassing” data gaps

There needs to be “significant improvements” to the way data is collected across Government to prove if major changes to...

Innovative tutoring programme helping to boost children’s literacy skills, analysis shows

An innovative tutoring programme which pairs university students with children is helping boost their literacy skills, new analysis shows. The...

Targeted career support for care-experienced academics would help create a new “effective pipeline”, study says

Care-experienced academics should be given additional support by universities because of the impact their early lives have on their career...

Mental health campaigner Dr Alex George awarded honorary degree by the University of Exeter

Former A&E doctor and UK Youth Mental Health Ambassador Dr Alex George has been awarded an honorary degree by the...