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Nash, Mary – Higher Education Quarterly, 2011
In 1963, the University of Sussex inaugurated an innovative Early Leavers Scheme in response to two government reports which confirmed that it was still the norm for talented working-class children to leave school aged 15 or 16 and indicated that the hopes of the 1944 Education Act were as yet unfulfilled. This article explores what the scheme has…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Policy, Educational Experiments, Nontraditional Students