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  Advisory Committee on Mathematics Education (ACME): 2 new members sought
Feb 1, 2010

ACME is now seeking two new members. Candidates are expected to have current or recent experience of teaching within schools and/or colleges, some knowledge of the education policy landscape and/or be willing to develop associated skills through membership of the Committee. ACME welcomes applications by 8 March 2010 from across the full range of interests, but for one of the vacancies seeks someone with experience of secondary education. 
  'Whose Statistics?' – conference of the Radical Statistics group, February 27
Jan 3, 2010

The Radical Statistics Group, known for its social perspectives on statistics in society, making research contributions to campaigns on health, education, race and the nuclear industry, has published the programme for its London conference this Februrary. Read more in eNews events
  Findings from the long term strategy working group
Jan 3, 2010
Deborah Ashby describes the work of the long term strategy working group she has chaired supporting Council to plan the Society’s future direction
  Statistical Issues in First-in-Man Studies
Aug 28, 2009
Proposals for reforms in first trials of experimental drugs were set out in a report published on 12 March 2007. The recommendations aim at minimising drug trial risk, maximising design efficiency and improving protocol review. Download the full report from the policy page of the RSS web site