social mobility

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Osborne and Ribeiro-Addy were among several Labour MPs who said they backed scrapping tuition fees altogether to boost social mobility and make higher education more accessible.

From BBC

The Sutton Trust, a charity that aims to improve social mobility and address educational disadvantage, said that gaining a degree from an elite university was the surest way to improve social mobility.

From BBC

"But what we don't have is a coherent approach to social mobility as a useful concept that you can build a strategy around."

From BBC

Many immigrant families, like Alex’s, are initially drawn to the U.S. with aspirations for education access and social mobility.

From Los Angeles Times

Sir Keir added that Rayner, who grew up in poverty and left school at 16, was "the best social mobility story this country has ever seen".

From BBC