Early years is about more than just childcare – it’s about giving every child the best start in life. It sits right at the centre of my vision for education. We'll deliver a sea change in our early years system, and that work begins now. independent.co.uk/news/uk/bridge…

There are few things more fulfilling in life than meaningful work. Work that makes a difference. Work that creates positive impact. Work that yields change. Work that is important. Work that is transformational. Yet there can be a cost to meaningful work, a cost to health,

Remember the news story that UK universities were letting in low-quality overseas students that led to the government cracking down on student immigration, which has now driven some universities to the edge of bankruptcy? Turns out it was all wrong. bbc.com/news/articles/…

Leeds, you well and truly showed up for Leeds Pride yesterday!🌈 Our LGBT+ Staff Network marched in the official parade, and we were thrilled to be joined by Interim Vice-Chancellor Hai-Sui Yu, and Deputy Vice-Chancellors Nick Plant and Jeff Grabill @[email protected]. Enjoy some snaps below 👇

Great to have been part of this co-author team. Lots to learn about the #SEND landscape and how we can improve support and outcomes for children and young people.

New (award-nominated) #ResearchCultureUncovered episode with Marcus Munafò on UK Reproducibility Network's role in better research quality. Plus why psychologists have been the pioneers of reproducibility... it's the way they think. research-culture.captivate.fm/episode/s8e8-i…

🌟 Job Opening! 🌟 Join University of Leeds My First 1000 Days project as a Family Wellbeing Worker! Make a difference in disadvantaged communities by supporting parents and children. We're looking for empathetic, culturally-sensitive individuals to deliver a disability-inclusive,

Improving research culture through collaborative, inclusive, open, and supportive reviewer panels

Woo hoo! Not one, not two, but THREE media pieces released today about the 1 in 5 children struggling with talking and understanding words right now! Check out the below which features comment from us. We MUST keep talking about this.

Pandemic babies - those born into 'strange times' - are starting primary school this week. BBC News (UK) reports on their experiences and how we're investigating #Covid_19 effects through the @BICYCLE_study bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…