It is now sometime since Alan Milburn published
his report on Social Mobility in 2012.
The Criminal Bar Association and Young Legal Aid Lawyers are asking for pledges to raise funds so that every single Member of Parliament can be sent a copy of Stories of The Law and How It's Broken and a copy of the Young Legal Aid Lawyers
report on Social Mobility in a Time of Austerity.
Our 2010
report on social mobility, «Legal aid lawyers: the lost generation in the «national crusade» on social mobility» can be accessed here.
YLAL is pleased to announce the publication of our latest
report on social mobility and diversity in the legal aid sector: «One Step Forward, Two Steps Back».
In a step towards a dreamy classless society perhaps, and another towards greater transparency, the Cabinet Office today published
its report on social mobility.
Last week, former minister Alan Milburn delivered
a report on social mobility which criticised universities» performance in recruiting students from disadvantaged backgrounds.
Not exact matches
The
report finds makes a list of recommendations for business, industry, professional bodies and government, namely: Construction businesses · Focus
on better human resource management · Introduce and / or expand mentoring schemes · Boost investment in training · Develop talent from the trades as potential managers and professionals · Engage with the community and local education establishments Industry · Rally around
social mobility as a collective theme · Promote better human resource management and support the effort of businesses · Promote and develop the UK as an international hub of construction excellence · Support diversity and schemes that widen access to management and the professions · Emphasise and spread understanding of the built environment's impact
on social mobility Professional bodies and institutions · Drive the aspirations of Professions for Good for promoting
social mobility and diversity · Support wider access to the professions and support those from less - privileged backgrounds · Promote and develop the UK as an international hub of construction excellence · Emphasise and spread understanding of the built environment's impact
on social mobility · Provide greater routes for degree - level learning among those working within construction Government · Produce with urgency a plan to boost the UK as an international hub of construction excellence, as a core part of the Industrial Strategy · Provide greater funding to support the travel costs of apprentices · Support wider access to the professions and support those from less - privileged backgrounds · Place greater weight in project appraisal
on the impact the built environment has
on social mobility The
report is being formally launched at an event in the House of Commons later today.
2 - A
report from the
Social Mobility and Child Poverty Commission saying Britain is
on track to becoming ever more divided
Higher education We await Lord Browne's final
report into higher education funding, and will judge its proposals against the need to: - increase
social mobility; - take into account the impact
on student debt; - ensure a properly funded university sector; - improve the quality of teaching; - advance scholarship; and, - attract a higher proportion of students from disadvantaged backgrounds.
Social mobility is core liberal stuff, but in 2012, the legacy of cuts, tuition fees, EMA and other contentious coalition - bred proposals like the Beecroft
Report will be a battleground
on which Clegg must win.
The
Report of The Century Foundation Task Force
on the Common School, Chaired by Lowell Weicker (Executive Director)(2002); and A Notion at Risk: Preserving Public Education as an Engine for
Social Mobility (2000).
Three new
reports have been released with the focus
on social mobility: The State of Social Mobility in the UK produced by Boston Consulting Group; Social Mobility and Economic Success produced by Oxera Consulting; and What the Polling Says, from Ipsos
social mobility: The State of Social Mobility in the UK produced by Boston Consulting Group; Social Mobility and Economic Success produced by Oxera Consulting; and What the Polling Says, from Ips
mobility: The State of
Social Mobility in the UK produced by Boston Consulting Group; Social Mobility and Economic Success produced by Oxera Consulting; and What the Polling Says, from Ipsos
Social Mobility in the UK produced by Boston Consulting Group; Social Mobility and Economic Success produced by Oxera Consulting; and What the Polling Says, from Ips
Mobility in the UK produced by Boston Consulting Group;
Social Mobility and Economic Success produced by Oxera Consulting; and What the Polling Says, from Ipsos
Social Mobility and Economic Success produced by Oxera Consulting; and What the Polling Says, from Ips
Mobility and Economic Success produced by Oxera Consulting; and What the Polling Says, from Ipsos Mori.
The
mobility report goes
on to suggest that there is also no direct correlation between the affluence of an area and its ability to sustain high levels of
social mobility.
Dr. Jerrim's
report was published by the Sutton Trust, a British educational charity that focuses
on social mobility.
May used a
report, commissioned by the Labour - run Knowsley borough council, to rebut concerns raised by former shadow education secretary Lucy Powell that the government's focus
on grammar schools was hindering
social mobility progress.
The I's Richard Vaughn cites findings from the Class Ceiling
report, the APPG
on Social Mobility report.
The issue of teaching character, which until now has mainly been debated within the ivory towers of academia, is suddenly all the rage in policy circles in the UK, in the wake of the
report by the All - Party Parliamentary Group (APPG)
on social mobility, and shadow education secretary Tristram Hunt's latest speech.
If the Secretary of State wants proper cross-party agreement
on driving up
social mobility, she should take forward her own Government's
report every step of the way and agree with its recommendations
on grammar schools.
Russell Hobby, the union's general secretary, said: «This
report should be a concern for ministers if they are intent
on improving
social mobility.
At the beginning of the year, grammar schools were still firmly
on the government's agenda, despite two EPI
reports and countless other experts explaining how bad it would be for
social mobility, and there was no planned increase to the schools budget, despite fears of a funding crisis.
YLAL
Social Mobility Report: On 13 March, we launched our new social mobility report — «Social Mobility in a Time of Austerity&r
Social Mobility Report: On 13 March, we launched our new social mobility report — «Social Mobility in a Time of Austerity
Mobility Report: On 13 March, we launched our new social mobility report — «Social Mobility in a Time of Austerity&r
Report:
On 13 March, we launched our new
social mobility report — «Social Mobility in a Time of Austerity&r
social mobility report — «Social Mobility in a Time of Austerity
mobility report — «Social Mobility in a Time of Austerity&r
report — «
Social Mobility in a Time of Austerity&r
Social Mobility in a Time of Austerity
Mobility in a Time of Austerity».
YLAL and CBA CrowdJustice campaign:
On 27 March, YLAL and the Criminal Bar Association («CBA») launched a crowdfunding campaign to raise public awareness of the broken criminal justice system to provide every MP in England and Wales with a copy of our
Social Mobility Report and the Secret Barrister's book, Stories of the Law and How it is Broken.
Our February 2010
report entitled «Legal aid lawyers: the lost generation in the «national crusade»
on social mobility» found that:
In his 2012
report «Fair Access to Professional Careers» writing
on the subject of
social mobility within the legal profession, Alan Milburn noted that significant progress had been made but that: