http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/politics/7952448/Nick-Clegg-challenges-middle-class-domination-of-universities.html



*Nick Clegg challenges middle-class domination of universities*



New university funding rules will reduce the share of university places
taken by middle class children, Nick Clegg has signalled.



By James Kirkup, Political Correspondent

Published: 5:08PM BST 18 Aug 2010



Photo: REX FEATURESThe Deputy Prime Minister suggested that school-leavers
from better-off homes had taken a “disproportionate” number of higher
education places in recent years.



Britain suffers from an “educational Apartheid” where poorer youngsters are
effectively frozen out of university places and the well-paid professional
jobs that often follow, he said.

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