Fran Abrams @Franabrams
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Health and place: How levelling up health can keep older workers working: blogs.ucl.ac.uk/linking-our-li…
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Your very own and my very own! What a star!
Your very own and my very own! What a star!
Our very own @hallmead Mrs Brighty-Glover was invited onto a panel to discuss learning loss for the #GenPanPod coming out next week. Big focus on emphasising the importance of focusing on the resilience of our learners! 👀Looking forward to this one!
Our very own @hallmead Mrs Brighty-Glover was invited onto a panel to discuss learning loss for the #GenPanPod coming out next week. Big focus on emphasising the importance of focusing on the resilience of our learners! 👀Looking forward to this one!
Time to end ex-polytechnics’ second-class status, says Ken Clarke timeshighereducation.com/news/time-end-… via @timeshighered
New report finds ‘first-in-family’ status flawed as a way of helping disadvantaged students hepi.ac.uk/2022/01/06/new…
Such a privilege to talk with Amanda Sacker and Sir Ian Diamond for this episode of the Linking our Lives podcast produced by @ResearchPods
Such a privilege to talk with Amanda Sacker and Sir Ian Diamond for this episode of the Linking our Lives podcast produced by @ResearchPods
Super new blog from @drnjshelton on how the @ONS longitudinal study works! @EPHDept @UCL_IEHC
Super new blog from @drnjshelton on how the @ONS longitudinal study works! @EPHDept @UCL_IEHC
If anyone wants a genuine glimpse into current government priorities, and general political tone - to dig beneath the smooth 'levelling up' rhetoric - consider this story. It tells us so much. theguardian.com/education/2021…
Good question with some interesting answers!
“We need an adult skills revolution.” Chair of the Education Select Committee, Robert Halfon is calling for community learning centres “in every town” to revitalise adult learning and help get people back into jobs. Get the latest political news here: trib.al/yVIBsPG
My piece in the Guardian today - the book comes out on Friday (see link at the end of the piece) theguardian.com/education/2020…
🏥 A first for UK longitudinal research! Health data from @NHSDigital linked to data from #NextStepsStudy of #millennial generation are now available to researchers via @UKDataService. Find out more about the datasets & how to access them here: cls.ucl.ac.uk/nhs-administra… @_DrLisaC
Impact of Covid-19 has created stark discrepancies in students' experiences of taking A Levels says new study birmingham.ac.uk/news/latest/20… via @unibirmingham
Is the curriculum dividing Northern Ireland's schools along Troubles lines? Really interesting piece by @Franabrams theguardian.com/education/2020…
Well-off or not? Why leaving school and starting work is a critical point for women ucl.ac.uk/epidemiology-h… @Anne_McMunn @BaowenXue @PZaninotto @EPHDept @UCL_IEHC @WBG_Gender @womenworkappg
@oakfurnitureland Please can someone help me? I have been homeless and without furniture for five months after a house fire. In March I paid £3000 to Oak Furnitureland for furniture and was promised delivery on May 27, Now this appears to have been dropped with no warning.

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