A surefire way to get more state pupils into Oxbridge.

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Title: A surefire way to get more state pupils into Oxbridge.
Authors: Simons, Jonathan
Source: TES: Magazine. 10/21/2016, Issue 5220, p11-11. 1/2p.
Subjects: UNIVERSITY of Oxford, UNIVERSITY of Cambridge, UNIVERSITIES & colleges, COLLEGE applications, INTERVIEWING, UNIVERSITY & college admission
Geographic Terms: UNITED Kingdom
Abstract: The article suggests ways to allow greater access of students to the University of Oxford and University of Cambridge (Oxbridge) in England. Topics include implementing techniques in the "nudge theory" such as switching to a new system in place of the old program, automatically entering students in the application process to encourage greater participation and gain invitation for interview and allowing students to realise that they deserve to go to Oxbridge and giving them freedom to opt out.
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Abstract:The article suggests ways to allow greater access of students to the University of Oxford and University of Cambridge (Oxbridge) in England. Topics include implementing techniques in the "nudge theory" such as switching to a new system in place of the old program, automatically entering students in the application process to encourage greater participation and gain invitation for interview and allowing students to realise that they deserve to go to Oxbridge and giving them freedom to opt out.
ISSN:00407887