social mobility
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Instead, it questions whether the state can still guarantee fairness in the examination system that millions of young Indians see as their principal route to social mobility.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
It has knock-on effects that can distort the economy, politics and social mobility.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
"And this desire to move is not just physical mobility," it is also "a kind of drive toward economic mobility and above all social mobility," he said.
From Barron's ● Jun. 27, 2026
Earlier in the Commons, Sir Keir defended Phillipson and her "incredible story of social mobility and success" after growing up in poverty.
From BBC ● Jun. 24, 2026
Hampton’s student body ranged from youngsters taking their family’s first step onto the ladder of social mobility to the scions of the Talented Tenth.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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