Quote by Lucy Powell

The Tories and the Lib Dems talk about social mobility, but, short of winning the lottery, the only way to guarantee young people from all backgrounds the opportunity to do better and to raise aspirations is through education.


The Tories and the Lib Dems talk about social mobility, but,

Summary

This quote highlights the importance of education in ensuring equal opportunities and social mobility for young people. It criticizes the political rhetoric of the Tories (Conservatives) and the Lib Dems (Liberal Democrats) in discussing social mobility without emphasizing the role of education. The quote suggests that besides relying on luck or fortunate circumstances like winning the lottery, education is the most effective means to provide young individuals from diverse backgrounds with the chance to improve their lives and have higher ambitions.

By Lucy Powell
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