Sure Start closures
Sure Start Centres were launched 20 years ago as part of the Labour Party's programme to support the wellbeing of children before they start school.
Package Free Shopping
Another article that could be used for the Global Development unit about package free shopping.
Climate Change and Human Health
The following article highlights some of the impacts of widespread climate change and human health.
Dates and locations for the AQA A-Level Sociology Strong Foundations exam workshops in 2019/20 are now available.
Fyre Festival and Postmodernism
Here is an interesting take on the Fyre festival, a music event that was due to take place earlier this year.
The dates and locations for our 2020 programme of AQA A-Level Sociology Grade Booster Exam Workshops are now available.
Modern Masculinity
Here are a series of videos from The Guardian that explore masculinity in modern society.
Male Fertility
Here is an interesting article that highlights how male fertility may be affected by a quest to be more attractive to the opposite sex.
Sharenting
Here is an interesting video from The Atlantic about 'sharenting'.
Malaysia returns waste
Malaysia's environment minister, Yeo Bin Yin has recently pledged to return waste to countries where it was sent from.
Screen Time
The following video discusses the link between what research tells us about screen time and social media.
Music Education in Schools
The following article from The Guardian explores a proposal by Youth Music, a charity that aims to promote music education in schools.
House of Lords
The following video from Channel 4 News explores Britain's Parliament and specifically the House of Lords.
Payment Apps
The following video from Bloomberg looks at the use of payment apps.
Digital Gender Bias
Here is an interesting article that links media and gender in regards to digital assistants, such as Amazon's Alexa and Apple's Siri.
Abortion Ban in Alabama
A recent bill has been passed in Alabama, USA to prevent women from seeking abortion procedures.
BBC Female Contributors
The BBC launched a 50:50 challenge in April 2018 to ensure that there were an equal number of male and female contributors (online and on-air).
'Elder Abuse'
A criminal case recently came to light about Keya Morgan, a memorabilia dealer who become close to Stan Lee (co-creator of The Avengers and Spider-Man).
The Breakfast Myth
This video from Vox highlights how breakfast cereal companies have sold the public a myth about how breakfast is 'crucial to good health'.
Is Facebook too big?
The following video from The New York Times explores whether Facebook should be broken up.