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28 August 2024
In line with ADR England’s mission to ensure more decisions are informed by economic and social research insights, we recently offered a competitive summer internship to candidates from the Health Data Research UK Black Internship Programme. The successful intern, Sara Udoka Duru, has been working on a variety of projects over her eight-week internship. In this blog, she shares her experiences.
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21 August 2024
In this blog Dr Emma Gordon, Director of ADR UK, responds to the Labour manifesto pledge to “create a National Data Library to bring together existing research programmes and help deliver data-driven public services, whilst maintaining strong safeguards and ensuring all of the public benefit”. Emma builds on a related blog published by Gavin Freeguard last month.
15 August 2024
The Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset provides policy-relevant insight on the educational pathways and labour market outcomes of members of the British public. In this blog, Dr Claire Crawford explores how new data linkages are expanding LEO’s potential. Claire leads an ADR England-funded project working in partnership with the Department for Education to support the development of the LEO data.
13 August 2024
In a new blog for the Office for Statistics Regulation (OSR), Dr Emma Gordon, Director of ADR UK, explores the vital role of analytical leadership and cooperation in enhancing public policy and decision making.
6 August 2024
As part of a wider project to co-produce data research with care-experienced young people, the Administrative Data Research Centre Northern Ireland (ADRC NI, part of ADR Northern Ireland) offers a summer internship for a Research Assistant post. The internship is supported by Voice of Young People in Care (VOYPIC) and the Widening Participation Unit at Queen’s University Belfast. As an expert by lived experience, the intern’s role was to develop resources to support co-produced research. In this blog, we hear directly from the successful applicant, Ash Salem, on how he found the internship experience.