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BBC Drops School Names From CVs To Tackle 'Posh' Bias Claims

The BBC will tackle accusations of a "posh" bias in its recruiting policy by barring the people who make hiring decisions from seeing the educational background of applicants. The Independent reports that instead, recruiters will only see the level of achievement attained, not where the qualification was earned.

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  1. John Grono from GAP Research, September 19, 2017 at 11:37 p.m.

    Reminds me of an old Spike Milligan joke...

    Dear boy, where did you get that oh-so posh accent?

    Why Eton, old sausage, of course.

    Oh good.   Then remind to never eat an old sausage again.

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