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Bradbury, A.; Braun, A.; Duncan, S.; Levy, R.; Moss, G. – Institute of Education - London, 2021
The pandemic has shown how important schools are as networks of support for children and families. Our project, "Learning Through Disruption," also shows that schools have a particularly vital role in addressing the needs of high poverty communities, both directly and indirectly. Yet this work goes largely unrecognised and underfunded.…
Descriptors: Poverty, Community Needs, Elementary School Students, COVID-19
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Mensah, Fiona K.; Kiernan, Kathleen E. – British Educational Research Journal, 2010
There are gender differences in educational attainment amongst British children and there is evidence that these differences emerge early in life. In this study we investigate whether boys' and girls' early educational attainment levels are similarly related to disadvantage in the family environment. This study uses survey data from the Millennium…
Descriptors: Family Income, Females, Educational Attainment, Foreign Countries