We look at level 2 and 3 results for 2024, which show an increasing regional attainment gap, but also higher numbers of university applicants from less advantaged backgrounds with a confirmed place.
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Review of outreach schemes as a means of offering guidance to young people to help make informed decisions about future careers.
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What is the social class background of academics? Bridge Group Fellow Professor Paul Wakeling reviews the evidence and encourages universities to put their own house in order.
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New research highlights that over a third of university students are at risk of financial hardship this academic year. In this blog, James Adam shares some of our practical recommendations for universities, to help them break the link between student hardship and lower graduate outcomes.
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Dr Penelope Griffin queries the evidence behind Universities Minister Michelle Donelan’s comments.
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Dr Penelope Griffin proposes proportionality to reduce the differential impact of Covid-19 on university admissions.
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Chief Executive Nik Miller reflects on some trends from the first months of the pandemic and practical actions for social equality.
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