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Reagan, Obama and Inequality - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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    "It's morning again in America" - that was a campaign slogan by President Ronald Reagan in 1984. But, in retrospect, the average American has been stuck since the Reagan era in a predawn darkness of stagnation and inequality, and we still haven't shaken it off, particularly since 2000. Inequality has increased further under President Obama." This article stated that since President Reagan, Income inequality has soared. It had increases very much under President Obama
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Why education inequality persists - and how to fix it - The Answer Sheet - The Washingt... - 5 views

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    "The report finds that a black or Hispanic student is nearly four times more likely to be enrolled in one of the city's poorest performing high schools than an Asian or white, non-Hispanic student. According to review of 2009-10 data, none of the city's strongest schools are located in the poorest neighborhoods of Harlem, the South Bronx, and central Brooklyn. Schools with the highest scores are found in northeastern Queens, the and the Upper East Side. As a result of New York City policies, black, Latino and low-income students have very limited access to those schools."
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