Sentence examples for from less affluent backgrounds from inspiring English sources

For students from less affluent backgrounds, the economic arguments can be as compelling as the academic ones.

All of this would be irrelevant if those from less affluent backgrounds just wanted to succeed more.

"There's a perception among young people from less affluent backgrounds," says Gunnell, "that they're being priced out of mainstream universities.

This unwritten rule works to the disadvantage of people from less affluent backgrounds, according to a study by the government's social mobility commission.

It is feared that next year students from less affluent backgrounds will be put off by potentially huge debts, despite the generous payback scheme for student loans.

As part of a recent Darkstar project, Young spent time with young people in West Yorkshire who were from less affluent backgrounds.

Research from the National Association of Summer Learning (NASL) showed that "students from less-affluent backgrounds, when in an unstructured environment, typically read fewer words and engage with less challenging online material than do more economically better-off students, even if they have the same access to technology".

Universities — and medical schools in particular — should go out of their way to recruit good students of every race from these less affluent backgrounds.

One of the main aims of the Cancer Plan was to tackle inequalities in cancer survival for people from deprived or less affluent backgrounds.

Both factors were contributing to the creative sector becoming a closed shop, particularly to those from black, asian and ethnic minorities (BAME) and less affluent backgrounds.

Others questioned whether a teenager with a less affluent background would have received similar leniency.