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RSE: Why more must be done to tackle relationship violence
Relationships and sex education lessons need to focus on healthy, respectful relationships if we are to tackle the scourge of sexual harassment and violence, say experts
Secondary
6 January 2023
School admissions: could an overhaul solve inequality?
Getting a well-paid job still seems to be about who you know rather than what you know, says Jon Yates, so the fact that children from rich and poor families are ‘segregated’ in different schools perpetuates inequalities of opportunity. But could a simple tweak to admissions policies solve the problem?
General
30 July 2021
‘We cannot let vulnerable children slip from our sight’
The executive director of the Youth Endowment Fund says providing support for vulnerable children must remain a priority during the coronavirus crisis
11 May 2020
Why we can’t get rid of predicted grades for university
Labour’s plan for post-A-level university applications is well-meaning – but flawed, writes ex-adviser to Damian Hinds
14 August 2019
‘Separating poorer children from more advantaged peers through selection strips them of social capital’
The debate about grammar schools hasn’t touched on the evidence that when a teenager from a poorer family has a circle of more affluent friends, they are more likely to achieve success in the world of work, says one of the directors of the UK leading social integration charity
22 September 2016