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Social mobility Tsar Katharine Birbalsingh blames lack of progress on government chaos
Social mobility

Social mobility Tsar Katharine Birbalsingh blames lack of progress on government chaos

The chair of the social mobility commission, who is also a headteacher, was questioned on the progress the commission has made under her leadership

The Big Issue puts ex-offenders front and centre of Social Mobility Pledge
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The Big Issue puts ex-offenders front and centre of Social Mobility Pledge

One year on from the launch of the Social Mobility Pledge, Justine Greening and John Bird speak at the launch of a new report showing how big businesses can open up opportunity to a wider talent pool and help to promote social mobility and equality of opportunity

Young people in North East England highlight a social mobility class chasm
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Young people in North East England highlight a social mobility class chasm

The Social Mobility Commission is back with a £2m research budget after disbanding due to government inaction a year ago, finding just 15 per cent of 18-to-24-year olds were positive about their upwards social mobility

Social Mobility Pledge will tackle “the biggest of our big issues”
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Social Mobility Pledge will tackle “the biggest of our big issues”

Darren McGarvey: Social mobility? It’s the giraffe in the room
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Darren McGarvey: Social mobility? It’s the giraffe in the room

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John Bird: Poor or in poverty? The difference is opportunity
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John Bird: Poor or in poverty? The difference is opportunity

John Bird on Erwin James: Redemption, as it should be done
Opinion

John Bird on Erwin James: Redemption, as it should be done

Paul McNamee: Crossing the line
Opinion

Paul McNamee: Crossing the line