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- Jubilee Centre launches new report focusing on 3 schools in Birmingham recognised for their pro-active and intentional approach to cultivating virtues in their pupils.
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- Friday 20th October 2017
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- Kristján Kristjánsson in The Conversation: Shortages negatively affecting ability for nurses to care for patients.Latest reports indicate that 24,000 nursing positions are vacant and our new research shows experienced nurses are facing serious challenges in the job because of increased demands on their time.
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- Friday 29th September 2017
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- New research reveals eight in ten nurses face barriers to working in a caring and compassionate manner
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- Thursday 28th September 2017
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- Dr. Tom Harrison has been awarded a Birmingham Education Fellowship for his work setting up the MA in Character Education.
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- Tuesday 29th August 2017
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- The introduction of tougher GCSE benchmarks for schools has had "a marked regressive and racist impact" that "served to maintain black disadvantage", according to research from the Centre for Research in Race & Education (CRRE).
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- Friday 11th August 2017
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- The Jubilee Centre has made a major contribution to two new reports launched by the Department for Education (DfE).
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- Friday 4th August 2017
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- The research report 'Meeting the Needs of Pupils with Autism in Qatar: moving forward' to be publicly released at the (WISE) Summit, in Doha, Qatar
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- Thursday 27th July 2017
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- The latest rankings for the impact factor in the Social Science Citation Index show the Educational Review has achieved its highest rank ever.
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- Wednesday 12th July 2017
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- New book from CRRE explores and examines young people's experiences of social control and the role of the state in their daily lives
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- Wednesday 12th July 2017
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- Professor Kalwant Bhopal will be Visiting Scholar at the Harvard Graduate School of Education from September 2017 for 12 months.
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- Monday 3rd July 2017
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- The College of Social Sciences was thrilled to host a presentation to recognise the outstanding contribution of our researchers to society on Wednesday 21 June 2017. With categories covering early career researchers, business and policy, there were a wide range of different projects acknowledged.
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- Tuesday 27th June 2017
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- The Syrian refugee crisis is now in its sixth year. This week marks Refugee Week 2017, the UK's largest festival celebrating the contribution of refugees and promoting the understanding of why people seek refuge.
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- Thursday 22nd June 2017
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- The Syrian refugee crisis is now in its sixth year. This week marks Refugee Week 2017, the UK's largest festival celebrating the contribution of refugees and promoting the understanding of why people seek refuge.
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- Thursday 22nd June 2017
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- The Syrian refugee crisis is now in its sixth year. This week marks Refugee Week 2017, the UK's largest festival celebrating the contribution of refugees and promoting the understanding of why people seek refuge.
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- Thursday 22nd June 2017
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- Dr Claire E. Crawford was an invited panel member at Michigan State University's Addressing inequalities mobility and dislocation: Insights from international and domestic research and practice conference.
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- Friday 16th June 2017
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- Dr Nicola Rollock interviews journalist Reni Eddo-Lodge about her new book 'Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People about Race'
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- Friday 16th June 2017
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- The Department of Disability, Inclusion and Special Needs (DISN) in the School of Education, University of Birmingham has received funding through the BRIDGE initiative to forge a collaboration with the Department of Special Education in the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign.
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- Wednesday 14th June 2017
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- Several members of the School of Education are featured in a new collection of the very best scholarship in the four volume collection, Sociology of Education II,
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- Thursday 8th June 2017
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- Gary Thomas has been invited by the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva to contribute to Perception Change Project, which brings together leading voices and figures working on core issues related to the UN's Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
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- Tuesday 6th June 2017
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- Claire E Crawford and David Gillborn to present at the annual meeting of the Critical Race Studies in Education Association (CRSEA) in Indianapolis.
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- Friday 26th May 2017