Neil Harrison

Neil Harrison

@neilharrison.bsky.social

Professor of Education and Social Justice in the School of Education at the University of Exeter - posts personal.

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Chris Havergal
@chrishavergal.bsky.social

Young people growing up in care in parts of London are more than four times more likely to go on to university than their peers elsewhere, @neilharrison.bsky.social study finds www.timeshighereducation.com/news/londons... via @georgialouluck.bsky.social

timeshighereducation.comLondon’s care-leavers four times more likely to progress to HERegional access disparities ‘challenge the assumption that low participation is inevitable’
Neil Harrison
@neilharrison.bsky.social

Delighted to have contributed evidence to this really important report into how to improve transitions into adulthood for care-experienced young people in London...

London Assembly@londonassembly.bsky.social

The #AssemblyEconomy report ‘Careers after care: helping care-experienced young Londoners fulfil their potential’ has now been published. The report highlights the difficulties care-experienced young people face when seeking employment, training or education. www.london.gov.uk/who-we-are/w...

Neil Harrison
@neilharrison.bsky.social

I'm slowly moving my social media across from 'the other place'! There's a couple of journal articles that were printed late last year that I'd not gotten around to sharing (again)... link.springer.com/article/10.1...

link.springer.comClimbing the ivory tower: agency, reflexivity and the career pathways of care-experienced academics in higher education - Higher EducationThere has been increasing interest in understanding the higher education experiences of students who spent time ‘in care’ as children, who tend to have to overcome strong barriers to educational succe...

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Jenna Mittelmeier
@jlmittelmeier.bsky.social

Call for chapter authors for the new book I'm editing! Abstracts due Feb 28. 'The Untold Stories of International Student Mobilities' Submission form and full book details here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

docs.google.comCall for Abstracts: Chapters for 'The Untold Stories of International Student Mobilities'Call for Contributions to an Edited Volume The Untold Stories of International Student Mobilities Edited by Jenna Mittelmeier Contributions are sought for an edited volume focusing on the untold stor...

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