3 big questions in my new report with Cambridge University Press & Assessment: 1. What information do we need to navigate the way to educational equity?
2. How can we use data to navigate to educational equity?
3. How can obstacles to educational equity be dismantled?

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We are members of the End Child Poverty Coalition & have published new research on UK child poverty with CRSP - findings are shocking; all political parties must tell us what their plans are to reduce child poverty. endchildpoverty.org.uk/child-poverty-…

Fabulous afternoon tea at Percy Throwers. All organised through Re-engage if you’ve got a Sunday afternoon to spare once a month get involved it’s great fun and our guests so appreciate an afternoon of great company. We are always looking for venues and volunteers!

Delighted that we have received funding from Achieve Equity Foundation to introduce ASDAN qualifications for our students. #workhard

Did you know, some schools have fully funded access to our online training programme #thinkingdifferently? If you’re in one of the LAs listed and haven’t registered your school yet, what are you waiting for! Head to challengingeducation.co.uk to register today! #CPD #education

We are delighted and excited to bring you the next #RadioRADY event 'Measuring Impact' on 9th July at 4pm! We'll be sharing ideas on how this can be done effectively & hear from schools about the ways they evaluate the impact of work on their most disadvantaged learners. 1/2

As always, these online events are free so book your place using this link. tinyurl.com/mvsp29xm #onlinenetworking #education #onlineevent 2/2

My mate Tony is fighting cancer once again. He & Simon Blackburn & the 2 handsome ones are doing a 50 mile fundraiser on Sunday 7th and trying to smash their £1000 target. If you have a £1 or 2 could you sponsor them? Team FC 50 Mile Cancer Research Ride! northwestcancerresearch.enthuse.com/pf/team-f-c-55…

Romayne Charles from Higham Lane in Warwickshire, talking about their work to measure impact, in particular comparison groups in their school ... #RadioRADY

... but of course we’re realistic that there is likely to be a ‘lag’ before we see impact on results #RadioRADY

Simon, reminding about our last meeting – where we delivered in conjunction with the AEF and launched our first round of applications for bids...

We're delighted that there are several schools attending who successfully bid for a grant from the AEF, and one of the conditions was how they would measure impact! #RadioRADY

Did you miss out on #RadioRADY this week? 😫 Save the date for our next #RadioRADY on 12th November at 4pm! 1/2

Funds from our Pilot Round of successful grant applications have been distributed! Keep your eyes peeled to see what projects we've funded! #achieveequity #disadvantagedlearners #charitablefoundation

We thought we'd share some Sir Tim Brighouse's insights from '20 things teachers do' 4/ 📚 Create shared memories by reminiscing about past experiences, building a strong classroom community. What's the extra mile you're going to? 1/2

🌞 Teachers, it's time to recharge! 🌞 After a year of shaping minds, summer is your well-deserved moment to unwind. 🧘‍♀️ Whether it's diving into a new hobby, exploring a passion, or simply relaxing with a good book, taking some "me time" is crucial for your well-being. 1/3

Exciting news for state schools! 🎓 EtonX offers online courses designed to boost essential skills like communication, critical thinking, and resilience. Tailored for students aged 14-20, these courses empower the next generation with the tools they need for success. 🌟

Working away from home has its bonuses ! Who doesn’t love crispy cockles with chilli vinegar ??! Marek Stiller thank you 🙏 oh yes and room with a view at their hotel