Example sentences of "access to [adj] education " in BNC.

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1 Other characteristics of class have been noted : disproportionate recruitment into the bureaucracy from the offspring of bureaucrats ; a distinctive subculture by monopolization of access to Western education ; the relative wealth and privileges separating the bureaucratic stratum from the rest of society , and control of the means of repression to maintain the bureaucracy 's dominance .
2 However , official statistics suggest that mobility has not recently been conspicuously higher in Japan than in other industrialized countries , especially since access to good education has too often depended on wealth and background .
3 Access cards for access to higher education will not work .
4 ‘ A broader base of funding has to be found if we are to achieve the increased access to higher education we seek . ’
5 The nation should not need to accept lower levels of achievement among all its graduates in order to widen access to higher education .
6 And provision by the welfare state expanded until the 1970s with benefits increasing in real value , access to higher education and health care expanding , and rights to housing for the homeless being guaranteed by law for priority groups .
7 Given that the UES mainly caters for the most impecunious students who reach university level , the interruption of its work also affects those who have no alternative access to higher education .
8 The Student Services Department administers the Access Fund which is available to students normally resident in the United Kingdom to assist in access to higher education and continuation of studies .
9 In particular , it is concerned with the barriers adults face in finding access to higher education .
10 Recent and current research interests in the Department include : social and economic regeneration in communities ; communities and culture ; adult education in the Third World ; curriculum development for adults ; the late entrant to higher education ; learning skills and the mature student ; access to higher education ; and teaching foreign languages to adults .
11 The Student Services Department administers the Access Fund which is available to students normally resident in the United Kingdom to assist in access to higher education and continuation of studies .
12 In particular , it is concerned with the barriers adults face in finding access to higher education .
13 These name changes result from reforms being put into place by the Government to broaden access to higher education and to remove the barriers that have traditionally existed between the ‘ academic ’ and ‘ vocational ’ higher educational routes .
14 In spite of this potential confusion , the changes that the Government is introducing are a positive step forward in broadening access to higher education .
15 It was painstakingly worked out as a way of preventing some women — usually those whose privileged access to higher education had given them confidence and articulacy in public speaking — from dominating and silencing others .
16 Proceeds from the show will go to the American Indian College Fund , an organisation seeking to ensure native Americans have access to higher education .
17 There were demands for higher wages , for social reform and for wider access to higher education , yet in 1966 the government felt the need to cut back on spending programmes as the economy moved into a minor recession .
18 At the same time , it is hardly adequate to say that higher education is concerned only with reproducing inequality ; greater access to higher education has resulted in a growing number of women obtaining degrees and entering the professions .
19 This was one reason why , even when the State successfully cut back Jewish access to higher education , they furnished a wholly disproportionate number of radicals .
20 Their economic position will directly affect their chances of obtaining those things defined as desirable in their society , for example access to higher education and good quality housing .
21 Nick Barr , a keen supporter of loans , is of the opinion that the government has chosen the worst possible option , claiming that the scheme is inordinately expensive and that it will accentuate the middle class bias in access to higher education .
22 Hers was a significant part of the testimony of the schools inquiry ( Taunton ) commission , whose reports proposed the establishment of schools for girls under public authority , curricular reform , and women 's access to higher education .
23 As well as enabling the delivery of flexible training programmes to meet the needs of employers and individuals , the National Certificate has proved capable of responding to new education and training initiatives ; for example TVEI and Employment Training ; of providing a basis for access to Higher Education courses ; and of delivering vocational education and curriculum enrichment in schools .
24 This should make it easier for students to gain access to higher education and to progress to higher levels of education by building on previous achievements ; and I welcome this development . ’
25 Access to higher education qualifications for people from Black/Ethnic minority backgrounds .
26 The funding councils ' duty will embrace courses leading to academic and vocational qualifications ; access to higher education courses ; courses that provide access to qualification-bearing courses and higher education courses ; basic skills courses ; courses in English for speakers of other languages and , in Wales , courses leading to proficiency in Welsh .
27 The access funds supplement the main package of student support and allow universities , polytechnics and colleges to give discretionary support where access to higher education might be inhibited by financial considerations or where they consider that students face real financial difficulties .
28 For later generations , however , the chances of getting work on leaving school were much lower and access to higher education and housing has also changed .
29 The provision of multiple points of entry makes it possible to react to market forces especially in the areas of retraining , returning to science , and widening access to Higher Education .
30 But they are able to provide their children with advantages by securing access to higher education for them ( ‘ the most important formal precondition for advancement ’ ) and by personal connections ( Feher , Heller and Markus 1983 , pp. 113–14 ) .
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