In this episode of the Empire Fighting Chance podcast, host Neil interviews Dr. Craig Johnson, a senior lecturer at the University of the West of England and co-founder of the Alliance of Working Class Academics. Dr. Johnson discusses the impact of class on young people's lives, drawing on his own experiences growing up in a council estate in Scotland. He explores the challenges faced by young boys in education and the effectiveness of referral units and the prison pipeline. Listen as Neil and Dr. Johnson delve into these important topics and discuss potential solutions.
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