Summary
THE abolition of grammar schools wrecked the chances of success for millions of children, a Government-funded study showed yesterday.
It pointed to the failure of the education system as the overwhelming reason why poor children in Britain have less chance of climbing the ladder and winning good jobs than those in any other wealthy country.See the full content of this document
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How Axing Grammars Let Down Millions of Pupils
The study, carried out for the Department for Education, asked why poor children born in 1970 were less likely to do well in life than those born in the late 1950s.
The chief difference was that most of those born in 1970 no longer ...See the full content of this document
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