Toning down accents, bias within classrooms and being mocked for the way they speak – these are all things Scottish students say they’ve experienced while studying at Edinburgh University.
However it’s not a new issue and the institution has been trying to tackle the problem, with training sessions for staff to address so-called “accent bias” in lectures.
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