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We echo the notion of contextual offers being 'controversial' as mentioned in the paper, but for different reasons. We feel as though contextual offers undermine the academic potential of students… Click to show full abstract
We echo the notion of contextual offers being 'controversial' as mentioned in the paper, but for different reasons. We feel as though contextual offers undermine the academic potential of students from poorer socio-economic backgrounds. In recent years, most contextual offer policies have been centred around lowering the grade requirements in getting into medicine.
Keywords:
unintended consequences;
widening participation;
consequences widening
Journal Title: Medical Education
Year Published: 2020
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Journal Title: Medical Education
Year Published: 2020
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