Matt Dickson

Is the graduate premium bigger for women? We need more than earnings data to know - Impact of Social Sciences Without using additional data points and survey data, earnings figures can paint a misleading picture of gender differences in graduate earnings.

💥New: Is the graduate premium bigger for women? We need more than earnings data to know

✍️ @adameczanna.bsky.social, @mattdickson.bsky.social & @nikkishure.bsky.social

#GraduatePremium #HigherEducation

England’s plans to get more young people working or studying don’t go far enough – employment expert Too many young people in England reach age 16 with poor qualifications.

Great article from Peter Urwin on the challenges of getting NEET young people into education/training/work pathways that make sense.

England’s plans to get more young people working or studying don’t go far enough – employment expert
theconversation.com/englands-pla...

🎆Remember, remember . . .

On 5th November (1-2pm) we're running an online event on the Wonders of Linked Administrative Data.

We've got a great line-up including:
Dr Emma Gordon, Director of @adruk.bsky.social
Professor @mattdickson.bsky.social, University of Bath

Sign up: tinyurl.com/mtuza5fw

New research out today! We show that a Gov’t education intervention targeting 12 social mobility ‘cold spots’ in England (the ‘Opportunity Areas’ programme) had a large positive impact on young people’s optimism about the future…

www.bath.ac.uk/announcement...

Demographic, Health, and Social Predictors of Place of Death in England, 2004-2013: Identifying barriers to dying in the community The reduction of hospital deaths is a policy priority in most developed countries. However, health and social care systems experience difficulties in delivering this outcome. Moreover, studies of p...

New paper out today! Demographic, Health, and Social Predictors of Place of Death in England, 2004-2013: Identifying barriers to dying in the community www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

No exodus to state sector after VAT added to private school fees, say English councils Most say they have seen no impact on applications for year 7 places, despite warnings from those against policy

Surprise!
www.theguardian.com/education/20...

haha, yeah I'm behind the curve, only realised this existed the other day 🤦‍♂️