Reconceptualising fair access to highly academically selective universities
The higher education regulator for England has set challenging new widening access
targets requiring universities to rethink how merit is judged in admissions. Universities are …
targets requiring universities to rethink how merit is judged in admissions. Universities are …
Social mobility through higher education: exploratory analysis of ethno-racial, gender and class intersection in professional undergraduate programmes
HK Jha, R Wharton - Studies in Higher Education, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Higher education and elite professional occupations are considered to be key sources of
social mobility. In this paper, we suggest that examining patterns of admission into …
social mobility. In this paper, we suggest that examining patterns of admission into …
Historical change in an elite profession—Class origins and grades among law graduates over 200 years
MN Hansen, TB Strømme - The British Journal of Sociology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
This article explores the relationship between social class and educational achievement
measured by grades among Norwegian law graduates over a span of 200 years. We argue …
measured by grades among Norwegian law graduates over a span of 200 years. We argue …
[图书][B] Manufacturing the mathematical child: A deconstruction of dominant spaces of production and governance
A Llewellyn - 2018 - taylorfrancis.com
Mathematics is a subject held in high esteem around the world, yet the teaching and
learning of mathematics is rarely viewed as good enough and many find the subject difficult …
learning of mathematics is rarely viewed as good enough and many find the subject difficult …
How can we widen participation in higher education? The promise of contextualised admissions
Widening participation in higher education has been on the UK policy agenda for more than
fifty years. Yet, despite some progress across the UK higher education sector overall (DfE …
fifty years. Yet, despite some progress across the UK higher education sector overall (DfE …
School differences on whether and where students apply to university
L Prior, G Leckie - British Journal of Sociology of Education, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Going to university is a key route to enhancing life opportunities for young people and for
promoting social mobility. Despite the action of widening participation programs, substantial …
promoting social mobility. Despite the action of widening participation programs, substantial …
[引用][C] Agent-Based Simulation for University Students Admission: Medical Colleges in Jordan Universities
S Assayed, P Maheshwari - Computer Science & Engineering: An International …, 2023