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Posts Tagged: Social Mobility

Charlotte Gill’s Podcasts Review 7) Nick Robinson with Katharine Birbalsingh, Matt Chorley with Alok Sharma

In this feature, we look at some of the most memorable podcasts of the last few weeks.

By Charlotte Gill | 22 December 2021

Charlotte Gill’s Podcasts Review 5) Matt Chorley with Katharine Birbalsingh, Peter Whittle with Matt Ridley

In this feature, we look at some of the most memorable podcasts of the last few weeks.

By Charlotte Gill | 24 November 2021

Michelle Donelan: This government will ensure universities deliver real social mobility

New reforms will mean academic institutions change their focus to getting on rather than just getting in.

By Michelle Donelan MP | 24 November 2021

David Willetts: If we’re to have less migration into Britain – and more productivity – we must move around more within it

We are the party of mobility and enterprise. But we are also the party of community and belonging. What is it to be – roots or wings?

By Lord Willetts | 5 November 2021

Truss – exploited by those who put tax cuts first, exploiter of those who put tax cuts first

The Foreign Secretary knows that she is being played off by them against the Chancellor. They know she knows. And she knows they know she knows.

By Paul Goodman | 11 October 2021

Michael Goode: How to close the inspiration gap in schools between students’ ability and their outcomes

Looking back on my schooldays, I can see how little we had in terms of inspiration. We simply didn’t know what we could aim for.

By Michael Goode | 8 August 2021

Peter Saunders: The myth of social immobility. Those who champion meritocracy are pursuing something we’ve basically already got.

The second of two pieces on ConHome this week on social mobility. How much does it matter and is it in decline?

By Peter Saunders | 6 May 2021

Toby Williams: Lockdown has presented huge challenges for the children of alcoholics. Here’s how we can help.

It’s already hard enough to be in this situation, without the avenues for respite being taken away too. Conservatives must do more.

By Toby Williams | 21 October 2020 | 8 comments

Robert Halfon: Johnson’s coming Party Conference needs to show voters that we’re on their side

Plus: by stealth, under the cover of Covid-19, Starmer is changing the Labour Party to one based on social democracy, rather than red-blooded socialism.

By Robert Halfon MP | 23 September 2020 | 16 comments

Gary Porter: To level up, we need alumni networks for state schools

Our new initiative in South Holland will inspire children from disadvantaged backgrounds that they can succeed.

By Gary Porter | 9 September 2020 | 7 comments

Damian Green: Here are our One Nation ideas for reviving post-Covid, post-Brexit Britain

In a world that changes as fast as this one, constant intellectual regeneration should be our goal. Our recovery papers are a contribution to that.

By Damian Green MP | 27 July 2020 | 45 comments

Phillipa Stroud: Coronavirus has hit those in poverty hardest. The Government must support employment, fast.

The next step is for a commission to be established that can develop solutions to the current inequalities we have seen.

By Philippa Stroud | 2 July 2020 | 18 comments

Peter Lampl: To build social justice and get the economy working, schools must open fully in September

The Education Endowment Foundation estimates that ten years of progress in closing the attainment gap has been reversed by school closures.

By Sir Peter Lampl | 1 July 2020

Robert Halfon: The Government was wise to give way to Rashford. Now let him head up the Social Mobility Commission.

Plus: vision from the top for left-behind pupils, a National Education Broadcasting Service, and Alan Turing summer schools.

By Robert Halfon MP | 17 June 2020 | 57 comments

Sam Robinson: Britain is a lot more socially mobile than you might assume

While Britain’s income floor has become a lot bouncier, its income ceiling remains sticky.

By Sam Robinson | 6 February 2020 | 15 comments

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