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Why even a PhD isn’t enough to erase the effects of class, with Anna Stansbury

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Navigating Class Barriers in Academia

This chapter examines the influence of social class on academic achievement and professional growth, highlighting the challenges faced by individuals from lower socioeconomic backgrounds. It advocates for greater inclusion of socioeconomic data in diversity initiatives to promote equity in education and the workforce.

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