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UK Universities Cutting Language Courses Risk Undermining Social Mobility, Experts Warn

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UK universities and schools are cutting language courses, risking social mobility and vocational skills.
Experts warn this disproportionately affects working-class students, who may find it harder to access elite universities through language degrees due to lower entry requirements and less competition.

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UK universities and schools are cutting language courses, risking social mobility and vocational skills. Experts warn this disproportionately affects working-class students, who may find it harder to access elite universities through language degrees due to lower entry requirements and less competition.

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