Impact in some ethnic minority groups equivalent to being 20 years older than actual age, study says. Read the full article on this link to The Guardian Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in...
Locked in a barracks with Covid running rampant. Is this any way to treat asylum seekers?
For a place that lies at the centre of Britain’s fractious debates over migration, identity, and our post-Brexit role in the world, Napier Barracks – at first glance, at least – appears fairly unassuming. Its low-slung, redbrick accommodation blocks...
Poor white teens in ‘left behind’ towns not going to uni
Poor white teenagers in England’s former industrial towns and those living on the coast are among the least likely to go to university, warns the watchdog for fair access. Read the full article on this link to the BBC Share this:Click to share...
Black boys subject to harsher sentences, new Youth Justice Board finds.
Black boys and young men are frequently subject to harsher sentences and less likely than white children to receive out of court disposals, new research from the Youth Justice Board (YJB) finds. The new Ethnic Disproportionality in Remand and...
New open access research exploring Universities approach to the ‘problem’ of widening participation by Dr Iain Jones
‘Reconceptualizing the ‘problem’ of widening participation in higher education in England’ This article critically analyses national and institutional forms of policy and different conceptions of widening participation in higher...
Over-50s who lose jobs much more likely to stay unemployed, study finds
People aged over 50 who lose their jobs are significantly more likely to suffer long-term unemployment than other age groups, analysis has revealed. Older workers who lose their jobs are more than twice as likely as other age groups to be unemployed...