8 August 2025 School for Government welcomes new Visiting Faculty members Emma de Closset, Sir David Green KC, and Baroness Camilla Cavendish will enhance the School's work Society
4 August 2025 The School for Government podcast Exploring how government works—and how it could work better Society
31 July 2025 State capability, effectiveness, and policy reform What Germany can learn from the UK’s What Works Movement Society
26 June 2025 Comment series: The future of evidence based policy Catch up on our new comment series on the future of evidence-based policy, authored by a range of… Society
3 June 2025 We must overcome short termism in our approach to evidence-based policy A lack of long-term follow up is an example of dollar bills being left on the sidewalk Society
21 May 2025 Our new study shows that RCTs can be conducted cheaply – but there are lessons to learn Cheaper trials might not be as rigorous, but they can still provide valuable policy insights without… Society
21 May 2025 What works without a centre? A call to re-centre practice and practitioners The use of evidence should be seen as a type of capacity-building Society
8 May 2025 Reducing policy failure means addressing policy implementation Services, interventions and approaches that are of proven effectiveness are not being taken up at… Society
6 May 2025 We have plenty of ideas about how to reduce recidivism. What we need now is evidence At a time of fiscal restraint, we need to be sure that money is spent on interventions that are… Society
29 April 2025 What next for 'what works'? Going global What Works Centres could and should be able to operate as the institutional hard drive of… Society