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STEM careers – let’s hear it for the girls – and for the boys, too!

The WISE Young Women’s Board’s Lucy Collins wants to encourage both males and females to choose STEM careers in science, technology, engineering and maths. STEM professions No other professions contribute more to society than those within science, technology and engineering – collectively known as STEM subjects. These professions change the world. These professions shape society. Let’s take a minute to ... Read More »

What’s Putting Working Class White Boys Off Going To University?

Universities minister, Jo Johnson has a tough job on her hands when it comes to encouraging disadvantaged working class white boys to go to university. While she revealed that almost 40 per cent of young people opt to go to university, this figure falls sharply when it comes to the most disadvantaged white boys, with just 10 per cent of ... Read More »

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