Article: Extra cash to recruit poor pupils.(ROP)

Cash to help universities recruit students from poorer backgrounds is to increase five-fold amid growing concern of discrimination against middle-class youngsters.

A total of pounds 265 million has been earmarked by the Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE) to spend on schemes to benefit working class students during 2003/04.

The allocation follows a series of rows over ...

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