The falling popularity of science at schools and universities so worries Imperial College, London, that it plans to employ postdocs who will spend half their time on research and the rest teaching mathematics and science in selected London schools.
The plan is part of Imperial's effort to widen participation. Imperial insists that it will not drop its entry requirements but will work with schools and colleges to ensure that students get the necessary grades.
Register to continue
Why register?
- Registration is free and only takes a moment
- Once registered, you can read 3 articles a month
- Sign up for our newsletter
Subscribe
Or subscribe for unlimited access to:
- Unlimited access to news, views, insights & reviews
- Digital editions
- Digital access to 啦晨楚＊莽 university and college rankings analysis
Already registered or a current subscriber?
Please or to read this article.