by Lisamarie Bourke | Feb 25, 2019 | Blog
An education system that isn’t built around a system of equity for everyone is doomed to just become a tool that widens the privilege gap, and that’s why some scholars are arguing that changes needed to be made to the United Kingdom’s institutes of...
by Lisamarie Bourke | Feb 25, 2019 | Blog
The homelessness epidemic is reaching an all-time high in the UK. Also known as rough sleepers, these individuals are defined as people sleeping in open air environments, such as streets, bus shelters or doorways, or people in places that are not designed for...
by Lisamarie Bourke | Feb 4, 2019 | Blog
So often, homeless individuals are stigmatized by the general public. There are many different blanket statements that are made about these individuals that seem to give the public a reason to not be compassionate and not be helpful. One such stigma is that homeless...
by Lisamarie Bourke | Feb 4, 2019 | Blog
Elitism is not archaic, it is an epidemic, especially in Britain. In a world where equality continues to be championed as the ultimate ideal, does our lovely United Kingdom stay deeply ingrained in the past ideals of elitism? Let’s take a look at the claims of elitism...
by Lisamarie Bourke | Jan 14, 2019 | Blog
As a country where a person’s class has always played a major role in social attitudes, England still struggles with the way in which conceptions about status and educational policy intersect. For many working-class families, the UK offers little in the way of social...
by Lisamarie Bourke | Dec 17, 2018 | Blog
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