A quotation from Johnson, Lyndon

Poverty must not be a bar to learning, and learning must offer an escape from poverty.

Lyndon B. Johnson (1908-1973) American politician, educator, US President (1963-69)
Speech (1964-05-22), Graduation, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

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A Broken #SocialElevator? How to Promote #SocialMobility | en | #OECD

It looks like most countries are terrible at lifting their poorest out of #poverty.

https://www.oecd.org/social/broken-elevator-how-to-promote-social-mobility-9789264301085-en.htm

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