📢 Upcoming Centre for Ed Policy & Equalising Opportunities UCL Social Research Institute (SRI) Summer Seminar! We're thrilled to welcome Anna Stansbury from MIT Sloan School of Management, presenting "The Class Gap in Career Progression: Evidence from Academia" 🗓️ June 12, 2024 ⏰ 13:00 (UK Time) 🔗 Register now: ucl.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

Professor Nadia Siddiqui, from our School of Education, is the co-investigator of a project that has received UK Research and Innovation funding to support work addressing geographic inequalities in UK education. Find out more 👉 durham.ac.uk/news-events/la… @Prof_M_Donnelly University of Bath University of Bristol

We are investing £9.7m to tackle regional disparities across the UK. The funding will go to 17 projects aimed at ensuring everyone in the UK has a path to economic success and personal wellbeing, regardless of where they live. See more: orlo.uk/jsrBf

Some really interesting projects here, which will provide evaluations of a wide variety of interventions. I look forward to seeing the results!

Great to see a University of Glasgow project led by Prof Helen Minnis and colleagues as part of this important initiative.

Excited to share our latest blog article, "The Nigerian Education Loan Fund: A Path to Inclusion or a Debt Trap? We tried to answer if NELFUND will truly fulfil its promise of broadening inclusion and equity, or exacerbate the very inequalities it hopes to address.

Published 🎉 In this article, my co-author, Abass B. Isiaka and I reflect on our experiences as virtual mentors for prospective international students. We explore the ways in which informal cultural liaisons can support students' mobility intentions and decision-making processes.

Seeking PDRA for our UKRI project with a background in social policy evaluation. Please apply if experienced in assessing policy effectiveness with a focus on policy design/implementation Michael Donnelly Matt Dickson Ceri Brown @IPR_NickP Spatially variable (Prof Rich Harris) 🌍🌎🌏 tinyurl.com/ybz953k7

We are looking for 2 researchers to join our exciting new UK Research and Innovation project - From the Centre to the Periphery (tinyurl.com/3pv5xfxz) - Durham-based RA (tinyurl.com/ybz953k7) - Bath-based RA (bath.ac.uk/jobs/Vacancy.a…)

Led by teams from University of Bath, University of Bristol, and Durham University, a three-year evaluation of the UK’s Opportunity Areas launched in Derby recently. At the event, stakeholders shared insights on social mobility through education. 🔗Read more in our new blog: blogs.bath.ac.uk/iprblog/2024/1…

Evaluating the Opportunity Areas programme: learning from stakeholders at our project launch | IPR blog blogs.bath.ac.uk/iprblog/2024/1…

💡New Blog on our UK Research and Innovation project stakeholder event at Derby Silk Museum this month - great insights into area-based education policy ⁦Department for Education⁩ ⁦Education Committee⁩ ⁦Matt Dickson⁩ ⁦Spatially variable (Prof Rich Harris) 🌍🌎🌏⁩ ⁦Nadia⁩ blogs.bath.ac.uk/iprblog/2024/1…

Do School Exclusions and Attainment Outcomes Disproportionately Impact Minority Ethnic Pupils? Analysis of Pupil Characteristics, Segregation, and Outcomes in England mdpi.com/3102390 #mdpieducation via Education Sciences

1/3 I am happy to share my latest publication with you all (Book chapter). In this work, I decided to take a break from theoretically engaging with decolonial conversations to praxis. My argument was simple, if science is the answer to all of mankind’s sufferings,