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Low expectations are preventing equal opportunities
Josh Richman

Low expectations based on prejudices against wealth and ethnicity are institutionalised across society, widening unnecessary divisions and barring access to educational and career opportunities. Read post »

Paralegal my way into practice?
Dear Oracle ...

I know that it has become harder to secure a training contract these days, but I have also noticed that there seem to be increasing opportunities for paralegals: would becoming a paralegal be a more certain way of pursuing a career as a solicitor? Read reply »