inequality of opportunity JUST WRITTEN FOR YOU
/ɪnɪˌkwaɪəlti əv ɒpˈɜːrtʊnɪti/ · in·e·qual·i·ty əv ɒp·t·u·ni·ty
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- A situation in which individuals or groups have different access to resources, privileges, or experiences that affect their ability to achieve their goals or reach their full potential. The report highlighted the inequality of opportunity in the education system, where students from low-income families often struggled to access quality resources and facilities.
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- A concept that refers to the unfair distribution of opportunities, leading to unequal outcomes and social injustices. The social movement aimed to address the inequality of opportunity in the job market, advocating for equal access to employment and career advancement opportunities.
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Did you know? The concept of inequality of opportunity has been a central theme in the works of philosophers such as John Rawls, who argued that a just society should strive to provide equal opportunities for all citizens.