I know Adonis is wrong about everything all the time, but the problem is not working class kids, but the deliberately discriminatory admissions procedures that replicate power structureshttps://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2019/jan/09/oxford-cambridge-colleges-state-school-students …
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As there is no vaccination against poverty I am sure this is a
#healthandsafety measure
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Yeah, I imagine the other colleges would be very complimentary. I can see it now...pic.twitter.com/ji5LZ5iI9c
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My Daughter had an interview at Cambridge years ago, really intelligent and now doing a fully funded PHD after gaining 1st class honours at Graduate and Masters levels. She was treated like a lowlife and looked down on by all and sundry. Horrendous place.
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The most brilliant girl at my state secondary applied to Oxford to do English Literature and they asked why she hadn't studied ancient Greek. She didn't get in.
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I got taken on a special open day, where they took the kids with the highest grades from a bunch of state schools. I got food poisoning. Then I found out it cost extra on top of UCAS to apply, so didn’t bother.
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Such a stupid idea
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I disagree.. the problem isnt Oxbridge, its prep schools and private schools. Eton and Gordeston, Roedean and Kings school... these places....https://www.businessinsider.com/the-hardest-private-schools-to-get-into-in-the-uk-2016-8?r=UK&IR=T …
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I see Adonis has caught up with the late 19th century and the idea behind Ruskin College
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And private schools. At the very least, they shouldn't have charitable status.
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