Read Sorry, Being Born Rich Still Leads to Success More Than Working Hard in School
Sweeping education reforms have done very little to change the fact that in the UK, being born well is by far the surest route to prosperity. Since the 1980s, the degree of social fluidity in Britain has plummeted with more people experiencing descent than ascent.

Not particularly surprising, but worth keeping in mind.

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