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Jessica Staufenberg

80 Posts

Book Reviews

English Monsters

Jessica Staufenberg - April 24, 2021 0

James Brooke-Smith looks at a moving novel about abuse at a boarding school

Opinion

“The British obsession with Oxbridge needs to be unpicked”

Jessica Staufenberg - April 24, 2021 0

Maggie Browning, teacher and local authority councillor

Opinion

“Rape culture was ubiquitous at my all-boys private school”

Jessica Staufenberg - March 29, 2021 0

Will Yates, teacher and private school alumnus

Research

The Assisted Places Scheme

Jessica Staufenberg - March 15, 2021 0

Did the Thatcher and Major governments’ scheme to send poor pupils to private schools work?

Research

Income, housing wealth, and private school access in Britain

Jessica Staufenberg - February 22, 2021 0

Researchers look at whether bursaries improve the social composition of private schools

Research

Who Gets the Top Jobs?

Jessica Staufenberg - February 1, 2021 0

Researchers look into whether ‘connections’ can explain access to different jobs

Research

Do private school girls marry rich?

Jessica Staufenberg - January 18, 2021 0

This paper tests the hypothesis that private school women are more likely to marry private school men

Opinion

“Private special needs schools cost the taxpayer dear”

Jessica Staufenberg - January 13, 2021 2

Steven Longden, teacher and local authority councillor

Opinion

“Your children don’t need to go to private school to do well. I would know”

Jessica Staufenberg - January 6, 2021 1

James Lowry, former boarding school master

“Our motion for a cap on private school students at Bristol University was voted down”

May 5, 2021

“We need to incentivise for-profit organisations to set up private schools”

May 5, 2021

Girls’ schooling in Scotland

April 26, 2021

English Monsters

April 24, 2021

“The British obsession with Oxbridge needs to be unpicked”

April 24, 2021

Private School Sector Claims: Fact Check

PEPF podcast: The impact of coronavirus on education equality

PEPF: London 2020

Phasing out private schools? An evening of debate

Private School Sector Claims: Fact Check

PEPF podcast: The impact of coronavirus on education equality

PEPF: London 2020

Phasing out private schools? An evening of debate

Jessica Staufenberg

English Monsters

“The British obsession with Oxbridge needs to be unpicked”

“Rape culture was ubiquitous at my all-boys private school”

The Assisted Places Scheme

Income, housing wealth, and private school access in Britain

Who Gets the Top Jobs?

Do private school girls marry rich?

“Private special needs schools cost the taxpayer dear”

“Your children don’t need to go to private school to do well. I would know”

“Our motion for a cap on private school students at Bristol University was voted down”

“We need to incentivise for-profit organisations to set up private schools”

Girls’ schooling in Scotland

English Monsters

“The British obsession with Oxbridge needs to be unpicked”

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