Can Labour’s skills policy break the “class ceiling”?
Keir Starmer has pledged to boost social mobility, but the success of previous interventions is mixed.
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Keir Starmer has pledged to boost social mobility, but the success of previous interventions is mixed.
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Why should Katharine Birbalsingh’s pupils need silent corridors while Winchester College gets a rifle club?
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Elitist institutions hold us back from real equality.
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Exclusive polling reveals the public’s firm belief in social mobility – even if people have never experienced it themselves.
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The social mobility in the government’s imagination is one in which nobody suffers – but that option no longer exists.
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