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Tony Blair set the target over 20 years ago to boost social mobility when he was prime minister, and the symbolic 50% mark was passed for the first time in 2019.

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Indeed, I believe that affirmative action belongs right in the same exalted company as the GI bill as a significant positive transformational mechanism for American society, social mobility.

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“It’s really about building a complete social mobility ecosystem,” says Ken Craft, CEO of Hope the Mission.

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Poverty remains a persistent issue in these countries, which also suffer from low social mobility.

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The start of the new academic year comes as social mobility charity The Sutton Trust warned pupils from private schools "are maintaining a vice-like grip on the most important roles in society".

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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