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Impact of Material Deprivation on Education by This Account is a document available to read on EtoBox.

The document discusses the material deprivation hypothesis which links low income and poverty to underachievement in education. It provides evidence from several studies showing a relationship between lower family income/social class and lower educational attainment. For example, a study by Halsey found that only 25% of working class children continued into college compared to 75% of affluent children, due to the inability of working class parents to financially support post-16 education. The material depri

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