When the initial teacher education (ITE) allocations for the 2017/18 were announced on 28 September, there was (if not joy) a measure of reassurance across the teacher education sector. The...
ISSUE 131 OF RESEARCH INTELLIGENCE International Complexities Ethos of Internationalism Funding and Research After Brexit FEATURING ALIS OANCEA ELEANOR GURNEY GARY...
I want Britain to be a place where advantage is based on merit not privilege; where it's your talent and hard work that matter, not where you were born, who your parents are or what your accent...
In recognising Brexit as a game changer, Teresa May entered Number 10 Downing Street with a commitment to restore the fortunes of working families and to narrowing egregious inequalities in...
Social mobility has become an essential policy solution, an apparent panacea for inequality, injustice and unfairness (Hoskins & Barker, 2014). The idea of individuals transcending their...
We hear a lot about social mobility, especially during elections. Political parties and governments often use social mobility (alongside keywords such as opportunity, potential and justice) as a...
It is now a tired old panacea, operating as a very inadequate sticking plaster over the gaping wound social inequalities have become in the post-Brexit landscape Theresa May told her new...
I came across this innocuous looking phrase in an interview with the French sociologist of education Bernard Charlot on the internet. He was quoting the psychoanalyst Jacques Lacan to explain how...
Following discussions in recent months and a successful conversation during the conference in Leeds, BERA is now undertaking a short survey to explore how we might support educational research in...
This event is now fully booked. To be placed on the waiting list, please email events@bera.ac.uk. Chair/convenor: Richard Thurston, Deputy Chief Research Officer, Welsh Government Theory-based...
The announcement last month that AQA was to withdraw the final History of Art A level specification brought a critical response in the press and on social media, not simply because it represented...
TEAN – ‘Let’s talk about …’ discussion WORKSHOPS Let’s talk about innovation in Initial Teacher Education REGISTRATION OPEN What future would you design for ITE and early...