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Emma Wainwright is a Professor in the Department of Education at Brunel University London. She is an interdisciplinary social scientist with a background in Human Geography and her research focuses on social and educational inequalities. In particular, her work explores: higher education, widening access, student poverty and precarity; family, parenting and home-school engagement; and, further education, lifelong learning and training for work. Much of Emma’s work engages low-income, marginalised and ‘hard to reach’ groups.
In the UK, the number of people reported to be living in ‘food insecure’ households rose from 4.7 million (7 per cent) in 2021/22 to 7.2 million (11 per cent) in 2022/23 (Francis-Devine,...
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