Head of Impact and Strategy @SocialMobilityF. School Governor. Formerly of @AccessProject & @DurhamSU. Big fan of education, equality & Yorkshire. She/Her.
London, England
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Alice Dee retweeted
Why did Huw Edwards avoid prison?
Is this evidence of ātwo-tier justiceā?
Letās take a quick look. š§µ
TLDR: This is an entirely expected sentence for offences of this type.
Huw Edwards, ex-BBC News presenter, given six-month suspended prison sentence for making indecent images of children
Follow live bbc.in/4eq4Tfj
Alice Dee retweeted
This free app really helps us target current shortages. So if you can can support us download the app to keep up to date.
Why should you download the free BanktheFood app?
@joelycett explains in our film, created by the incredible team at @helpfilm101
#MakeADifferenceĀ
#HelpYourLocalFoodBankĀ Ā
#GiveBack
Alice Dee retweeted
Sutton Trust says the election "represents a sea change" in educational backgrounds of governing party.
Of the 650 MPs elected - 63% went to comprehensive schools, the highest proportion ever recorded. Figure is 73% among Labour MPs.
Alice Dee retweeted
Johanitaās senseless killing shocked us all. I still remember the pain from her mother as I embraced &prayed with her in the aftermath of the stabbing. No parent should have to bury their child in such circumstances.
May her soul continue to rest in peace. bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-loā¦
Alice Dee retweeted
Our new report on the impact of summer schools:
š 95% of summer school applicants likely to pursue HE š
š Summer schools may enhance confidence in fitting into university life š¤
š Read more: buff.ly/49T2hoX
ALT Image with a blue / green gradient hue of students in a semi-circle huddled around their notebooks. White TASO logo in the upper right corner. Text reads: Survey finds that summer schools may have had a small positive impact on studentsā perceptions of whether they will fit in at university. Findings from TASOās report: School's in for the summer: interim findings the impact of summer schools
Alice Dee retweeted
"The killer facts from today's report: rent takes up 76% of the maximum maintenance loan, 100% of the average, and 176% of the minimum: so parental contribution is essential."
Director @nickhillman on panel to discuss the launch of new HEPI + @Unipol 10 Cities Rent Survey.
Alice Dee retweeted
TODAY at Labour conference - Iām chairing a fab panel on Labourās Opportunity Mission.
With perspectives from politics and business, an expert on the data & a young person with lived experience, we look forward to a rich discussion so do come along!
2.45, PLMR Policy Hub, ACC
ALT Event flyer: Labourās Opportunity Mission - how to smash the class ceiling on Tuesday 10 October 2.45pm PLMR Policy Hub, ACC Liverpool
Alice Dee retweeted
ā Calling all Think Tanks.
Itās time to act on social mobility.
From recruitment and selection to workplace culture, our Employer Index shows you how to boost your socioeconomic diversity.
Apply by 9th June š
index.socialmobility.org.uk/
Alice Dee retweeted
āThe Social Mobility Employer Index is now open.
š Every entrant receives bespoke advice on how to improve socioeconomic diversity in their organisation.
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Entry deadline: 9 June 2023, 23:59 GMT
index.socialmobility.org.uk/
Alice Dee retweeted
āļøWe need more medical mentors.
š From applying to med school to your first day on the ward, itās easy to get overwhelmed without the support of someone whoās done it all before.
š±Ā If that's you, help us change a life with the power of mentoring.
socialmobility.org.uk/sign-uā¦
ALT Did you know? Only 6 per cent of doctors today are from working-class origins.
Alice Dee retweeted
NEW: City Hall will be funding free school meals for every primary school pupil in London.
No child should go hungry in our city.
The Government have refused to act, so Iām stepping up.
theguardian.com/education/20ā¦
Alice Dee retweeted
Only 6% of doctors come from working class backgrounds. @Tropdoc, professor, @RCPhysicians fellow, @socialmobilityf volunteer and brilliant role model, is one of them and he's shared his story:
In our latest piece for #ThisDoctorCan, @Tropdoc talks about his working-class childhood, his pathway into medicine and the importance of social mobility.
Read his moving blog post in full, here:
rcplondon.ac.uk/news/doctor-ā¦
Alice Dee retweeted
š¢Ā Calling Year 12, lower sixth and S5 students.
š«Ā Our free programme will help propel you into university and working life.
ā ļøĀ Applications close 12pm, 1st February ā ļø
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Eligibility criteria applies.
app.socialmobility.org.uk/
Alice Dee retweeted
Birbalsingh to step down from Social Mobility Commission. Itās well-written and interesting statement.
And likely the right call. Being a blunt provocateur rarely sits well with this kind of office.
feweek.co.uk/why-im-leaving-ā¦
Alice Dee retweeted
Do you want to spend 2023 creating and working on brilliant campaigns to raise awareness and create change for social mobility? 4 days left to apply to be our @socialmobilityf Campaigns Managerš socialmobility.org.uk/about-ā¦
Alice Dee retweeted
"Obsessing over nepo babies while not addressing the structural and generational inequalities that produce poverty and privilege is just a good-looking (and fun!) distraction from the real problem" ā @Brocklesnitch š
That's where we come in š„
theguardian.com/commentisfreā¦
Alice Dee retweeted
We are delighted to receive the Platinum Jubilee Volunteering Award.
It is the UKās highest award for voluntary service, given to charities that do exceptional work to empower young people.
A huge thank you to our inspiring volunteers.
#PlatinumJubileeQAVS (1/2)
Alice Dee retweeted
Just one week left to contribute to our rapid evidence review which will identify key risks to equality of opportunity in #highereducation and inform the development of the @officestudents sector-wide equality of opportunity risk register (EORR) š buff.ly/3U9T42i
Alice Dee retweeted
JOB OF THE DAY! @SocialMobilityF are looking for a CAMPAIGNS MANAGER to execute campaigns under the Dept for Opportunities + play a critical role in ā¬ļøthe impact of the Social Mobility Employer Index:
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Ā£35-39k
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Permanent/full-time
šApply 5 Dec: buff.ly/3TO68dC
