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Civic engagement, Universities and inclusive growth: responding to COVID-19

September 24, 2020

The current pandemic has highlighted the importance of civic engagement as a vital component of the mission of universities. But to realise their full potential requires shifting the policy debate on the role of higher education.

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CNS – Rural experiences of COVID-19: Insights from frontline practitioners

September 24, 2020

This briefing presents the views and experiences of frontline practitioners working in rural communities during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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COVID-19: Do we need to redefine the priorities for school inspections?

September 18, 2020

The second paper from ICSEI Crisis Response in Education Network focuses on priorities for inspection as school systems resume but under a variety of operational scenarios.

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Scottish Housing Day 2020: celebrating the value of social housing

September 16, 2020

Prof. Ken Gibb, Director of the UK Collaborative Centre for Housing Evidence, highlights the findings from a recent CaCHE research project on the impact of social housing in Scotland.

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Extending Economic Cases for Housing Policies: Rents, Ownership and Assets

September 13, 2020

Research that reviews what the likely effects of sustained high and increasing rents in Australia will be on an economy, and stresses potential productivity effects.

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After COVID, we’ll need a rethink to repair Australia’s housing system and the economy

September 13, 2020

Why Australia needs a policy reboot to transform the housing system from being part of the problem to part of the solution.

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The COVID-19 Crisis and Universal Credit in Glasgow: September 2020

September 10, 2020

The scale of the challenges faced by people on low incomes in the COVID-19 crisis is becoming clearer This paper updates Universal Credit figures to July 2020 and highlights new areas of concern.

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The Scottish Government’s Tech Review is an important first step – but more is needed to create world scale companies

September 8, 2020

Does the Scottish Technology Ecosystem Review published by the Scottish Government fall short in understanding the total ecosystem that drives scale-up?

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Headteachers coping with COVID-19 in Colombia: The challenge and value of reaching the families of the students

September 8, 2020

The views of education leaders in Colombia on the challenges and lessons from supporting student learning during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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