Study challenges Theresa May's grammar schools plan

Creating more grammar schools is likely to widen the attainment gap between rich and poor children, and probably will not raise overall educational standards, a report says. The Education Policy Institute study said an expansion of grammar schools in areas which already have a large representation of selective schools is likely to lead to "small but growing attainment losses" for those not attending selective schools. This would be greatest among poor children, who are already under-represented at grammar schools, the EPI said. Read More http://ift.tt/2cpKIi8

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