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Education: Paying for University

Sarah Best

29th March 2019

Here is an article/opinion piece about the lengths that the wealthy will go to ensure that their child attends a elite university.

This additional article is a fascinating insight into some of lengths that people will go to to ensure that their child gets into a better school.

Both articles could be used within the Education unit.

Sarah Best

Sarah is a passionate full-time Head of Sociology and Psychology and has worked in a variety in schools in the UK, and she is currently working in a British international school. She is keen to develop and boost the profile of both subjects.

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