Category Archives: Education

City Year Funded

Posted on April 17, 2012 by Davenport Institute

City Year is a youth and education charity in London that offers opportunities for young adults to volunteer service in inner city schools. More »

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National Citizen Service gears up for 2012

Posted on February 29, 2012 by Davenport Institute

The National Citizen Service is gearing up for a major expansion this summer. More »

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Objections to Free Schools

Posted on February 28, 2012 by Davenport Institute

One set of programs the Big Society agenda has promoted is the development of Free Schools. More »

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Growing the Big Society

Posted on February 9, 2012 by Davenport Institute

The Sutton council already is working with an already active community to build an even more involved society. More »

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Football and the Big Society

Posted on October 13, 2011 by Davenport Institute

Manchester Grammar School hosted a Conservative Party conference fringe event focused on the concept of the big society and how it can fit into football: More »

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