@10DowningStreet Better look into banning ultra processed foods from school meals that make 75% of school meals if you really want to make a difference.
No EU member state charges #VAT on education because it’s considered a public interest activity! Labour contemplating charging VAT is pure populism detrimental to the future of the education system and to the future of children #EducationNotTaxation#privateschools#BrokenBritain
Did you know @ucl is home to all five of the UK’s national birth cohorts? @CLScohorts@CLOSER_UK
As part of a strategic investment from @UKRI_News, UCL and @BristolUni will lead @PopRes_UK to harness the potential of UK longitudinal population studies.
https://t.co/2Xfk8FYI6N
@jburnmurdoch Many parents make sacrifices throughout their lives to save up for their children so their children can have a better life. Why did this become a question of ethics and is not a question of choice or even culture?
The NHS should draw on a wider range of data from non-health sources to provide interventions that protect health in the long term, NHS England’s senior population health management advisor told Digital Health’s AI and Data event.
Full story 👉https://t.co/vmRESG27Kh
@Gabri_EllaConti@UCLPolicyLab@ucl Congrats on your work anniversary! Such an important area of work that needs a lot more exposure and more in-depth understanding in the policy arena.
Keen to explore the different facets of #AI ‘a and #analytics ‘ transformative role within the NHS over the next couple of days. #AIDATA23 @IQVIA_UK @HealthAIData
🎉🎉 Happy International Day of Women in Statistics and Data Science everyone 🎉🎉
Here's our CEO, Sarah Cumbers, on why now is a vital time to be celebrating and encouraging women in stats and data: https://t.co/Jspb0fdABs
📣We've just launched a new guide for data visualisation
Covering the core principles & elements of #datavis - the structure of charts & tables and how they can be refined to aid readability.
Read it here ⬇️
https://t.co/Nr5dOgUZxC
UK public spending on education and care for children aged 0-5 is worryingly low compared to OECD average while costs for childcare are 3rd most expensive in the world. Shouldn’t we all be concerned?? #future#children#publicspending#inequality#earlychildhood
Airport strikes going ahead and @_austrian insist flights are confirmed but have no clue if passengers will be allowed to enter security lines. No rebooking, no refunds in advance, no consideration for passengers at all #airportstrike#heathrowairport#chaos
Proof the support available for vulnerable first-time parents is not aligned to the level of need. More resources are needed to successfully reduce inequalities #fnp#reduceinequalities#publichealth#LevellingUp
NEW: Inequalities by family background emerge early and persist as children progress through the education system.
@ckfarquharson, @Sandra_McNally & Imran Tahir’s findings from our IFS Deaton Review chapter on education inequalities, funded by @NuffieldFound, in a thread:
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Want to learn some #DataSkills in your spare time? We have a range of #Free#DataSkillsModules (including introductions to #Survey#longitudinal and #aggregate data). Best of all, you can follow the modules in your own time and dip in and out when needed! https://t.co/EuCEz4rVEf