More measurement: the route to a more expansive education?

In high stakes accountability systems like that used in England’s schools, what gets measured tends to get done and what doesn’t, doesn’t. This is a problem for those of us who believe schools should provide a rich and rounded education. | Continue reading

@thersa.org | 6 years ago

Celebrating design in a complex world

At the RSA this week we celebrate design’s positive impact on the world around us by awarding the prestigious title of Royal Designer for Industry (RDI). | Continue reading

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A Commission for Scotland's food, farming and countryside

The commitment of the Food, Farming and Countryside Commission to organise and deliver work within the devolved nations is a very welcome one | Continue reading

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Britain is a jobs factory of insecure work

The recent Budget did little to address concerns about economic insecurity and Britain's low wage, low productivity economy. | Continue reading

@thersa.org | 7 years ago

Food, Farming and the Countryside – An RSA Tradition

Since the RSA was founded in 1754, it has played a major role in the topics that will be covered in detail in the RSA's Food, Farming and Countryside Commission. | Continue reading

@thersa.org | 7 years ago

What next for (struggling) public services after the Budget?

Following today’s Budget announcements, Anthony Painter looks at what challenges lie ahead for the UK’s already struggling public services. | Continue reading

@thersa.org | 7 years ago

Two kinds of Budget, one kind of Chancellor?

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How can we give up bad habits for good?

With the post-Christmas resolutions looming, the question remains: how can we give up bad habits for good? | Continue reading

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Budget 2017: Take II on Taxing the Self-Employed

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@thersa.org | 7 years ago

Citizens, participation and economics – emerging findings from the Citizens’ Economic Council

The Citizens’ Economic Council programme has piloted models of engagement to enable citizens to ‘take back control’ over the economic decisions that affect their lives. | Continue reading

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Boosting retirement security for the self-employed: A call out for ideas

The RSA and Etsy are canvassing ideas for how to improve long-term savings and retirement security for the self-employed. | Continue reading

@thersa.org | 7 years ago

The Ideal School Exhibition: rediscovering education's true purpose

What kind of schooling will prepare young people not just to write a good exam, but to live a good life? | Continue reading

@thersa.org | 7 years ago

The algorithmic workplace need not be a dystopia

Algorithms in the workplace are increasingly viewed with fear and suspicion. But is this a fair portrayal? | Continue reading

@thersa.org | 7 years ago

An economy and society stuck in low gear?

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From Smart to wise: cities of the future

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Towards a UK Manufacturing Renaissance

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UBI, Mental Health and Economic Growth

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@thersa.org | 7 years ago

Who cares what kids think?

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Millennials and the end of the property ladder paradigm

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@thersa.org | 7 years ago

The role of citizens in developing ethical AI

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@thersa.org | 7 years ago

What we're reading at RSA Global

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People and Places

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RSA Global Update

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Should we mourn the death of the high street?

Physical retail is in decline. E-commerce is on the rise. What does this shift from shops to servers mean for the health of our economy and the vibrancy of high streets across the country? | Continue reading

@thersa.org | 7 years ago

Change Stories: an interview with Nigel Allyson-Ryan

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@thersa.org | 7 years ago

The Global Goals: an urgent and timely call for systems thinking and innovative partnerships

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@thersa.org | 7 years ago

Democracy is more than a vote

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@thersa.org | 7 years ago

London’s celebrations of design should be celebrations of manufacturing too

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@thersa.org | 7 years ago

8 key takeaways from our new report on AI, robotics and automation

AI and robotics are challenging human supremacy in a growing number of tasks. Will these technologies lead to the decimation of jobs? Or could they take us to a better world of work? | Continue reading

@thersa.org | 7 years ago

Aethericising the curriculum

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@thersa.org | 7 years ago

Climate Change: Beyond the Boundary

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@thersa.org | 7 years ago

Who governs our schools?

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Managing A Goat Rodeo

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@thersa.org | 7 years ago

Why we need mission oriented innovation policy

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Schools without Walls

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@thersa.org | 7 years ago

Scottish Government will fund Basic Income experiments

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@thersa.org | 7 years ago

What do the British people want out of Brexit? It’s time for politicians to find out

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@thersa.org | 7 years ago

Six recommendations for the Mental Health and Workplace Review

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What we're reading at RSA Global

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Robots may well pose an existential threat. But we are lost without them.

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@thersa.org | 7 years ago

Help us shape the future RSA House

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@thersa.org | 7 years ago

Exploring Inclusive Growth in Cornwall

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@thersa.org | 7 years ago

Korean Lessons in Cultural Education

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@thersa.org | 7 years ago

A Place for Prison Reform

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@thersa.org | 7 years ago

What can we change over a cuppa?

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@thersa.org | 7 years ago

Cultural organisations working with schools – the RSA needs your insights!

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@thersa.org | 7 years ago

Deliberation empowers citizens, and helps build the legitimacy of economic decisions

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@thersa.org | 7 years ago

Teachers’ struggle of teaching “Fundamental British Values” in schools

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@thersa.org | 7 years ago