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Tom MacInnes

Are failing schools a poverty issue?

By Tom MacInnes
On 02 February 2012

Recent figures from the Department for Education showed that over 100 schools in England fell below the expected standard for GCSE attainment. Many of these schools have high proportions of...

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New national report on poverty

By Hannah Aldridge and Tom MacInnes
On 01 December 2011

Our latest Monitoring Poverty and Social Exclusion Report shows that the Government’s anti poverty strategy cannot succeed without the creation of millions of jobs. Worryingly, the...

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Anushree Parekh

London's Poverty Profile

By Anushree Parekh
On 20 October 2011

We launched our third London’s Poverty Profile report today. It looks at a range of indicators of poverty and disadvantage, from low income to ill health, covering housing, education and...

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Tom MacInnes

More on EMA

By Tom MacInnes
On 29 March 2011

Yesterday Education Secretary Michael Gove announced his plans for replacing the Educational Maintenance Allowance. While better than may have been expected, it still takes too narrow a view of who...

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Tom MacInnes

Targeting the Educational Maintenance Allowance

By Tom MacInnes
On 07 February 2011

Last month parliament voted to scrap the Educational Maintenance Allowance (EMA). The coalition government wants to replace EMA with something more targeted. Yet EMA is better targeted, and cheaper,...

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