Really pleased to see wider recognition of the benefits of the co-operative housing model. Other nations show the co-op housing sector can be far larger & provide valuable alternatives to private rental & outright home ownership. It will be vital to solving the housing crisis.

An important output funded by Nuffield Foundation, focusing on key misinformation threats as we enter this vital period in the run up to the next general election and, crucially, examining what can be done to address them in both the immediate and longer-term.

This is the latest in a series of annual reports made possible thanks to funding from Nuffield Foundation.

None of our funders have a say over our editorial content or decision-making: buff.ly/3U5XBGh [3/3]

New #NuffieldFunded Institute for Fiscal Studies report on the impact of Sure Start on educational performance. Findings show improvements in the academic attainment of children from low-income backgrounds who had access to a Sure Start centre. Ruth Maisey manages the grant. ow.ly/TaYi50Rb68o

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📣ICYMI: the 3rd report from Social Market Foundation on housing policy, funded through our General election analysis and briefing fund.

The key finding? Better protections for renters won't hurt the supply of rental properties.

Great explainer thread 👇

More to come in this series.

👩‍🏭To tackle skills shortages, local organisations must know the available resources. Making it easier to apply for funding could offer greater stability.

Dan Fell & K England CBE 💙 discussed at our event, A Better Future for Work and Skills👇

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We are delighted to announce that Gaia Marcus has been appointed by Nuffield Foundation as the new Director of the Ada Lovelace Institute.

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From Monday, the share of 2-year-olds eligible for free childcare will rise from ~30% to 70%.

The biggest winners are richer families, but overall eligibility is highest for families where no one is in paid work.

New from Institute for Fiscal Studies, funded Nuffield Foundation
ifs.org.uk/articles/what-…

NEW: What you need to know about childcare

Ahead of next week’s rollout of new childcare entitlements, Christine Farquharson's Nuffield Foundation-funded briefing explains everything you need to know about eligibility, funding levels and what their impact might be: ifs.org.uk/articles/what-…

👇Drawing on #NuffieldFunded research to explain the start of the new childcare entitlement in England on Monday.

🎺Great to see this article - Delivering language intervention at scale: promises and pitfalls - on the history of NELI - Nuffield Early Language Intervention, is amongst one of the most widely read in the Journal of Research in Reading, for UKLA. Read it here: ow.ly/SJj750R3fM5

Findings on the changing composition of the labour market from Institute for Fiscal Studies Deaton Review, funded by Nuffield Foundation, being presented by Richard Blundell at the #RES2024 conference.

Angus Holford presenting Nuffield Foundation funded research (with Birgitta Rabe) at #RES2024 on impacts of universal free school meals on reading and maths - finds progress in reading scores for all children (relatively small effect size), likely driven by change in all school environment

EVENT: What did Sure Start do for performance in school?

We present our new research, funded by Nuffield Foundation, on the effect of Sure Start centres on educational performance in school.

Tuesday 9 April 2024 | 10 - 11:15am | Online

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Great #Economy2030 session at #RES2024 on how to grow the UK economy and reduce inequality. Respondent Monica Costa Dias highlighting importance of investing in children and Chris Colvin on the importance of economic judgement (beyond narrow models).

NEW: Pay for some public sector workers has risen much more than the economy-wide average since 2007.

But higher earners, like doctors and experienced teachers, have seen significant pay cuts.

THREAD on our Election 2024 report, funded by Nuffield Foundation abrdn Financial Fairness Trust [1/8]:

#RES2024 Adrian Pabst of National Institute of Economic and Social Research highlighting huge decline in living standards for households in lower income deciles and need for joined up policies in response (@NuffieldFound funded research)