The #WorkingClassFace a 'Class Ceiling' in #Elite #Occupations Being #female or a #person of #color has long been seen as a #disadvantage in hiring and promotion. A new study of college professors shows that class may loom as large.

The #WorkingClassFace a 'Class Ceiling' in #Elite #Occupations Being #female or a #person of #color has long been seen as a #disadvantage in hiring and promotion. A new study of college professors shows that class may loom as large.
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