Working-class young people are being ‘blocked’ from the creative industries
A new report from the Sutton Trust has found that young people from working-class backgrounds are less likely to study creative subjects than their wealthier counterparts, with those from affluent, upper-middle class backgrounds subsequently overrepresented in the arts industry.
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