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- Why do we undervalue careers advisers?
We’ve all heard – or told – tales about how some careers advisor “told me to be a [insert laughably inappropriate career]”, but people who are helped by careers advice tend never to mention it. Why? Can it be true that careers advice is so wide of the mark? Of course not.Read More → - Vocational qualifications: don’t turn off the tap to make T
Not a single person has taken a T-level yet and there are still no solutions to finding enough employer support, but DfE thinks we should axe all alternatives.Read More → - What’s really wrong with the NSS?
Drawing on my piece for HEPI, I explain why the National Student Survey shouldn’t change and why – and how – it should.Read More → - Invention, engineering and creativity
Prince Philip said, “everything that wasn’t invented by God is invented by an engineer”. Was he right or did he do a disservice to engineers and artists?Read More → - Fairer gradesWill emergency measures prove to have been the key to fairer admissions, based on potential more than performance?Read More →
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