Scottish students from deprived areas more likely than English counterparts to continue living at home and to choose cheaper coursesStudents from Scotland’s poorest areas are being put off from applying for the best university courses by a deep-seated but exaggerated fear of debt, a panel of education experts has said.The Commission for Widening Access said students from the most deprived areas were more likely than their English counterparts to continue living at home and to choose courses based on affordability rather than academic excellence. Continue reading…
Source : theguardian.com
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