NHS strikes see pharmacies recruited to plug gaps in services over the winter
Chemists at pharmacies could be given more powers as 100,000 nurses as set to strikes soon. Daily Express :: News Feed
Pension: Triple lock and gender pay gaps addressed as retirement plans placed on hold
PENSION and retirement plans have been jeopardised by coronavirus according to new research. Millions are set to delay their retirements as a result of the pandemic. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
US Dept of Ed Civil Rights Survey Shows Opportunity Gaps Remain
(Photo: Pexels, Creative Commons) The US Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights has released new data from the 2013-14 school year showing that increasingly large gaps still exist in a number of areas that affect the educational equity and opportunity for students. According to the data, gaps can still be found in key areas, including disciplinary incidents, […]
Wisconsin Testing Data Shows Persistent Achievement Gaps
According to the most recent testing data for Wisconsin, an achievement gap still exists between white students and minority students across the state. Released this week by the Department of Public Instruction, results from the statewide Badger Exam show around 44% of students in grades 3 through 8 are proficient in math and 51% are proficient in […]