Fewer state pupils at Oxford – The Independent Fewer state school pupils gain Oxford places even though more apply – The Times Or, alternatively,… Majority of ‘state’ pupils at Oxford (still under-represented) will have gone to selective schools in middle-class areas and not to inner-city comprehensives – EducationState Without mandatory quotas, Oxbridge colleges will do [...]
We know that it is all too easy to have a pop at MPs these days. But we thought it worthwhile reminding our readers and the wider public that teachers are not known to take or consider bribes for their influence. Byers, Hoon and Hewitt, on the other hand, have shown that this appears to [...]
Calls to raise tuition fees and increase parental contributions to education come as no surprise to us here at EducationState. True to form, an organisation that no-one has ever heard of – Association of Graduate Recruiters – calls for radical changes designed to make the world a better place and then hopes that its members [...]
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