Media coverage of research presented at the BERA Conference 2010
Wednesday 1 September 2010
Coverage in relation to press release Girls believe they are better than boys by the age of four
The Guardian
The Independent
The Daily Telegraph
The BBC News website
The London Evening Standard
The Yorkshire Evening Post
Nursery World
Children and Young People Now
The Daily Mail
Coverage in relation to Head teachers are “evil”…at least in fiction
The Guardian
The Daily Mail
The TES
Nottingham Evening Post
The Herald (Scotland)
Thursday 2 September 2010
Coverage in relation to Girls believe they are better than boys by the age of four
The Daily Mail
Coverage in relation to Admissions tutors “told what they want to hear” in applications
The Daily Telegraph
Coverage in relation to Women teachers put off becoming heads for fear of compromising their ideals
Friday 3 September
Coverage in relation to research by Rebecca Allen and Simon Burgess: see
The Guardian
The Daily Telegraph
The London Evening Standard
The BBC education website:
Coverage in relation to Class has much bigger effect on white pupils’ results
The Guardian
The Daily Mail
The Independent
The TES
Saturday 4 September
Coverage in relation to Bright girls less likely to want to study maths and physics at A-level than bright boys
The Daily Mirror
The Daily Mail
The Coventry Evening Telegraph