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Widening Participation in Higher Education: A Quantitative Analysis

University of Cambridge
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Higher education (HE) participation has expanded dramatically in England over the last half century. Yet although participation has been rising, […]
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Education production functions

University of Cambridge
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Globally more is being spent on education than ever before. Understanding which educational inputs are most important for achievement is […]
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Andy Green on intergenerational inequality

UCL Institute of Education
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Andy Green provides an original and challenging analysis of the one of the most pressing social issues of our times: […]
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Free Schools in England: ‘Not Unlike other Schools’?

UCL Institute of Education
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Francis Green discusses the argument that choice and competition will unleash entrepreneurial innovation in free schools. Free schools were introduced […]
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Self-Evaluations, Aspirations, Valued Social Networks, and the Private School Earnings Premium in the UK

UCL Institute of Education
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An important axis of inequality in Britain is the private/state school divide. The success of private schools in Britain in […]
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The influence of private primary schooling on children’s learning

UCL Institute of Education
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Much has been made of the academic success of children who have attended private secondary schools in Britain, but far […]
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British Labour Party education policy and comprehensive education

UCL Institute of Education
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Fifty years after the production of Circular 10/65, which confirmed comprehensive education as the national policy for secondary education in […]
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From fragmentation to multiplexity

University of Wolverhampton
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Decentralisation and localism have become increasingly common drivers and outcomes of policy changes in many education systems in recent years, […]
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In pursuit of quality: early childhood qualifications and training policy

Middlesex University London
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Jayne Osgood aims to critique policy discourses around the pursuit of quality in early years education. Taking England as a focal […]
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