New analysis shows “staggering” increase in persistent school absence among pupils
New analysis shows the “staggering” increase in persistent absence from schools across the country following the coronavirus pandemic. The research...
Family & Education
1989 babies almost three times more likely to have a degree compared to those born in 1958, analysis shows
Children born to non-graduate parents in 1989 were almost three times more likely to get a degree compared to those...
New support for mature students helping them to make the next steps to education or work
New support for mature students across Devon is helping them to make the move on to university and different careers....
University-led tutoring should be used nationwide to help narrow widening school attainment gaps, experts urge
University-led tutoring for children should be used nationwide to help narrow widening school attainment gaps, experts from the University of...
Funding of almost £5 million for research into which aspects of CBT reduce negative thought
Funding of £4.9 million will help researchers understand why certain aspects of cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) help reduce negative thinking...
Women’s geographic access to fertility treatment “significantly higher” in the richest parts of Britain, analysis shows
Geographic access to IVF and other fertility services is significantly higher in the richest parts of Britain, a new study...
Care leavers face ‘acute challenges’ in transition to adulthood, analysis shows
Care leavers in England are over ten times more likely than their peers to not be working or studying in...
Research shows link between child emotional difficulties and family strain during coronavirus lockdowns
UK families were more likely to report difficulties living together during the coronavirus lockdowns than those in Turkey, a new...
Some children act as good friends to their peers who have difficulty speaking, study shows
Children can act as good friends to their peers who struggle with speaking and communicating, a study shows. Language difficulties...