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Hillman, Nicholas – Higher Education Review, 2014
In England, as in many other countries, selective universities have been under pressure to show there are no financial barriers for high-potential students from less-advantaged backgrounds. For much of the twentieth century, there was a similarly lively debate about how to open up Britain's prestigious independent boarding schools to a wider…
Descriptors: Boarding Schools, Admission (School), College Admission, Selective Admission