Unequal Opportunities
Wednesday, May 19, 2010
by David Abbott
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This report suggests that despite the expansion in higher education we are not seeing higher levels of social mobility. Not all universities are equal, so it seems, and the key to ending up in a higher ranked occupational category and indeed income group, is to get to one of the Russell Group of leading universities.
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