THE BRIGHTSIDE TRUST

This blog is a commentary on recent news items that were thought relevant to the work of The Brightside Trust. The views expressed here are the personal opinions of Dr John Twineham, Research and Policy Officer, at the Brightside Trust and should not be seen as either representing the official views of The Brightside Trust or that of the newspapers referenced. A link to The Brightside Trust Web site can be found just below this heading, along with links to some of our projects.

Tuesday, 14 July 2009

Debt too high, the end of Widening Participation?

›
http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/2009/jun/26/medical-students-debt-low-income I don't think I buy this. A recent Sutton trust report f...

Get Carter

›
"The Digital Britain Report is the Government's strategic vision for ensuring that the UK is at the leading edge of the global digi...

Job Done?

›
According to a recent Sutton Trust survey, 77% of young people now aspire to go to university, full report at http://www.suttontrust.com/re...

Ain’t it all a Blooming Shame

›
Inflation for the poor is twice the official rate http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/2009/jul/01/essentials-food-transport-recession

Dickensian London

›
Even though London has economically prospered for the last decade, child poverty remains endemic, with around one in four children living in...

Some Aiming Higher

›
The government was pleased to report that more young people from lower socio-economic groups are going into higher education than ever http:...

HE at FE

›
The benefits of pursuing higher education courses (HE) at further education colleges (FE) are increasingly being debated, with some arguing ...
›
Home
View web version
Powered by Blogger.