Understanding access to higher education for white students from lower socio-economic backgrounds

January 8, 2019

This is a challenge that HE outreach work alone cannot address, but it can play a crucial and important role. The best way for it to play this role is part of a large national commitment to addressing the educational performance of white learners from lower socio-economic backgrounds. Regional commitments, such as that recently undertaken in the north east5 , are welcome but as the data analysed in this report shows this is a national issue.

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