Sentences with phrase «policy exchange»

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Sean Aughey critically assesses the legal reasoning of the Joint Committee of Human Rights report on drones in a paper for Policy Exchange.

Bringing Rights Back Home, with foreword by Lord Hoffmann — Policy Exchange: A report by political scientist Michael Pinto - Duschinsky, commissioned by the thinktank Policy Exchange, offers a strong academic criticism of the European Court of Human Rights» current composition and powers, as well as the affects its judgments are having in Britain.

It is, however, a position advanced by the Tory - leaning Policy Exchange and young Tory Turks like Dominic Raab MP.

Localism was fast becoming the new fashion in progressive politics, championed by think - tanks such as Policy Exchange on the right and the Institute for Public Policy Research on the left.

In his pamphlet for Policy Exchange entitled «Big Bang Localism», Simon Jenkins urged the government to «go for localism, and with a bang».

Sir Noel Malcolm, Policy Exchange senior advisor, takes aim at the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) this week in a study, «Human Rights and Political Wrongs: A new approach to Human Rights law».

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However, the CCC report suggested cutting back on offshore wind targets, as did the Policy Exchange - which claimed it was too expensive.

The recent cold snap - and the ensuing spike in home heating oil prices - underscores the decarbonisation challenge in Northern Ireland, argues Policy Exchange's Matt Rooney

The study was conducted with partners at the Science Policy Exchange at Syracuse University, who modeled air quality changes, the Harvard School of Public Health, and Boston University's School of Public Health.

Subsequent analysis was undertaken by other key stakeholders including the Aldersgate Group, Green Alliance, Policy Exchange and the Institute of Civil Engineers.

A recent report for thinktank Policy Exchange said heat pumps were costly and disruptive to install.

Becky Allen and Dave Thomson have already provided a detailed critique of the evidence in the Policy Exchange report, so I won't seek to replicate this.

In the case of Policy Exchange's «rising tide» argument, to what extent is this a feature specific to free schools?

Policy Exchange's head of education, Jonathan Simons, points out that of 45,000 to 50,000 teachers joining the state sector each year, «around a third are actually returners».

Flexible working could bring thousands of teachers back into the profession, argues the Policy Exchange paper.

Last week Policy Exchange published a compilation of essays which set out practical things that government, schools and heads might do to tackle the teacher supply crunch currently affecting schools in England.

Enter stage right — on the same day — Think Tank Policy Exchange published a report claiming that free schools are driving up standards of others schools in the areas they've opened in — so vindicating the policy's twin rationales of greater choice and competition.

Jonathan Simons, head of education at right - leaning think - tank Policy Exchange, argues that he could accept the variation in the grades awarded by different inspectors if Ofsted were able to, «provide the data that shows all of its inspectors are well trained and all of their judgements are valid».

A little - known document, «Blocking the Best», was produced by Policy Exchange and the New Schools Network just before the 2010 election.

Research by Policy Exchange shows that, as of 2012, just three of the 164 remaining grammar schools had 10 per cent or more pupils eligible for free school meals.

Schools Week reported the release of research by think tank Policy Exchange and the Association of School and College Leaders last week which showed one in four teachers who leave the classroom are women in their 30s.

Jonathan Simons, head of education at the right - leaning think tank Policy Exchange, said: «Given all the candidates have mentioned the importance of social mobility and improving life outcomes, and given Gove's previous role, it is likely to give education a welcome prominence in this campaign.»

But Jonathan Simons, head of education at think tank Policy Exchange, told Schools Week: «It's the right thing to do, under the circumstances — the delay caused by various elections and the referendum and subsequent political changes meant that the timing would have been unreasonably tight.

Before joining Policy Exchange Jonathan worked at Serco Group, where he was Director of Strategy and Market Development in both the company's specialist education and health practices.

Nicky Morgan, Education Secretary, identified Astrea Academy Trust as an «outstanding sponsor» in her November 2015 speech at the Policy Exchange, London.

Jonathan Simons, head of education at think tank Policy Exchange (pictured), said: «The white paper, as a whole, and the proposed bill, as a whole, is a goner.

Jonathan is Head of the Education Unit at Policy Exchange, where he directs research on all aspects of education including Early Years, schools, skills and HE.

New research by the think tank Policy Exchange has revealed that free schools are helping to raise standards for pupils in other schools across the local community.

The Policy Exchange report has been thoroughly debunked on the Local Schools Network.

Speaking in response to claims that free schools had improved standards in poorly performing schools, director of Education Datalab Dr Becky Allen said she did not disagree that neighbouring schools might have improved due to the threat of loss of pupils from a free school opening but was «unconvinced that Policy Exchange had demonstrated that free schools have successfully done that».

Policy Exchange acknowledges in its report that a number of other factors could contribute to performance of other schools, such as a new headteacher, change in staffing, or financial difficulties.

Policy Exchange's analysis was flawed.

When «only 20 or so in each sector» were opening, there is a problem with small sample sizes and that in research such as that done by Policy Exchange researchers «never report things like statistical significance» and whether the results could have been due to chance.

A report launched today by Policy Exchange shows analysis of schools in areas where free schools have opened and concludes that standards in nearby primary and secondary schools were driven up by the effects of competition.

Her comments coincided with the release of a Policy Exchange report claiming that free schools have improved standards in nearby poorly performing schools.

The evidence shows Michael Gove was in favour of running schools for profit and the document he was championing, «Blocking the Best» by Policy Exchange, said turning state schools into ones that were technically «independent» would allow them to outsource to for - profit education providers.

Research published by the Policy Exchange think tank claimed the extra competition from free schools raises academic standards in nearby under - performing schools.

Policy Exchange's analysis said that in every year, apart from 2010, substantial improvements were made at the lowest performing primary schools nearby.

Jonathan Simons, head of education at Policy Exchange, told BBC Radio 4's Today programme that lower - performing schools had shown an «association of increased results» over and above the results in the same type of schools which were not near a free school.

The campaign has been devised with the help of Rachel Wolf, a former adviser to David Cameron, and James Frayne (pictured right), former director of policy and strategy at influential think tank Policy Exchange.

Today's Policy Exchange «research» conveniently released a bunch of positive facts about free schools on the exact same day that David Cameron announced 49 new ones and committed to opening 500 more.

Tom Bennett, Founder of ResearchEd and Chair of the Department for Education Behaviour Group John Blake, History Consultant & Leading Practitioner at Harris Federation Christine Counsell, Director of Education, Inspiration Trust Anthony Denny, Parent & Governor, Jane Austen College Rachel De Souza, CEO, Inspiration Trust Toby French, Lead Practitioner, Torquay Academy Claire Heald, Executive Principal, Jane Austen College Karl Hoods, Chairman of Governors, Harris Academy Beckenham Hywel Jones, Head Teacher, West London Free School Michaela Khatib, Executive Head, Cobham Free School Mark Lehain, Principal, Bedford Free School Stuart Lock, Head Teacher, Cottenham Village College Helena Mills, CEO, Burnt Mills Academy Trust Munira Mirza, Former Deputy Mayor of Education and Culture for London Dan Moynihan, CEO, Harris Federation Libby Nicholas, CEO, Reach 4 Academy Trust Sara Noel, Parent and Governor, Cottenham Village College Martyn Oliver, CEO, Outwood Grange Academies Trust James O'Shaughnessy, Founder of Floreat Education Academies Trust Bruno Reddy, Maths Social Entrepreneur & former Head of Maths at King Solomon Academy Martin Robinson, Educationalist & author of Trivium21c Mark Rose, Governor, Great Yarmouth Primary Academy Jo Saxton, CEO, Turner Schools Multi-Academy Trust Tony Sewell, Founder of Generating Genius Jonathan Simons, Head of Education at Policy Exchange & Chairman of Governors, Greenwich Free School Luke Sparkes, Principal, Trinity Academy Alex Wade, Parent and Chairman of Governors, Fulham Boys School Claire Ward, Parent, Cobham Free School Rachel Wolf, Founder of The New Schools Network & Former Special Adviser to the Prime Minister for Education

But Jonathan Simons, head of the education at the right - leaning thinktank Policy Exchange, said drastic falls in Ofsted grades are usually caused by major events such as a change in pupil cohorts, heads leaving, an exodus of teachers or a financial crisis.

Sean Worth from the think - tank Policy Exchange, who was formerly a special adviser to David Cameron, has told BBC News: «The evidence shows that grammar schools do work, but they under - represent the poorest children.»

But John Blake, head of education at the Policy Exchange think tank, said: «It's good to see the government using data to move beyond the overly simplistic division between those who receive free schools and those who don't.»