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Briefing: Low-income students and girls are steered away from 'risky' creative careers at school, says report

Strategic angle: A new report highlights how schools and societal pressures discourage girls and low-income students from pursuing creative subjects.

by Editorial Staff|Mar 25, 2026|1 MIN READ|WORLD

Schools view creative careers as low-status.

Financial concerns influence career choices for students.

Girls are disproportionately affected by these pressures.