'Educational inequality is not a side effect of poverty; they are inextricably linked. Recent Ofsted-funded research has found that educational inequality is growing and we should not be surprised; just as the health gap is linked to wealth, so is the educational gap.' Henry Maitles, head of modern studies at Strathclyde University's faculty of education, in the TES Scotland.
'Educational inequality is not a side effect of poverty; they are inextricably linked. Recent Ofsted-funded research has found that educational inequality is growing and we should not be surprised; just as the health gap is linked to wealth, so is the educational gap.'
Henry Maitles, head of modern studies at Strathclyde University's faculty of education, in the TES Scotland.
