Don’t push out middle class, universities told

Don't squeeze out the middle classes to make way for disadvantaged students, says Education Secretary Damian Hinds Damian Hinds denied access schemes would mean less well-heeled applicants  He said all those with ‘the talent’ should be admitted ‘regardless of social class'   It follows calls for elite universities to admit more disadvantaged youngsters

By Eleanor Harding Education Editor For The Daily Mail

Published: 23:51 GMT, 27 February 2019 | Updated: 23:51 GMT, 27 February 2019

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Damian Hinds (pictured) denied suggestions that ‘widening access’ schemes would ultimately mean fewer well-heeled applicants on degree courses

Damian Hinds (pictured) denied suggestions that ‘widening access’ schemes would ultimately mean fewer well-heeled applicants on degree courses

Top universities should not squeeze out the middle classes to ‘make

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