educational opportunity
Chance to learn
Educational opportunity refers to access to learning, training, or advancement through formal or informal education.
The phrase often appears in discussions of equity and social mobility, highlighting disparities in who gets access to quality schooling, scholarships, or career development: The program expands educational opportunities for first-generation college students.
An educational opportunity can also simply mean a chance to learn something: Travel is an educational opportunity in itself.
- graduation ratesPercentage finishing their degrees
- college accessAbility to attend university
- first generation studentsInitial degree-seekers in family
- equityImpartial treatment or ownership value
- level playing fieldEqual competitive conditions
equal footing · schools · school choice · charter schools · social mobility · head start · bridge programs · lifelong learning · curriculum standards · accessibility · inclusion · diversity · economic growth · career readiness · teachers · affirmative action · technology · fairness
educational opportunitypoverty trap
Economic cycle reinforcing indigence
glass ceiling · structural inequality · dead-end job · caste system
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