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The American Middle Class Is No Longer the World's Richest - NYTimes.com - 1 views

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    "The struggles of the poor in the United States are even starker than those of the middle class. A family at the 20th percentile of the income distribution in this country makes significantly less money than a similar family in Canada, Sweden, Norway, Finland or the Netherlands." This article talks about how the poor and middle class are making less money than other country's poor and middle class. Also how the gap between middle class and upper class is widening.
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Why Education Inequality Persists - And How To Fix It | The Schott Foundation for Publi... - 8 views

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    "A new Schott Foundation for Public Education report, "A Rotting Apple: Education Redlining in New York City," reveals that the communities where most of the city's poor, black and Hispanic students live suffer from New York policies and practices that give their schools the fewest resources and their students the least experienced teachers." This article is about how the poor and lower class of the United States suffer from lack of educational opportunity. Also how blacks and hispanics are four times more likely to be enrolled in one the United States' poorest performing high schools.
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    "A new Schott Foundation for Public Education report, "A Rotting Apple: Education Redlining in New York City," reveals that the communities where most of the city's poor, black and Hispanic students live suffer from New York policies and practices that give their schools the fewest resources and their students the least experienced teachers." This article is about how the poor and lower class of the United States suffer from lack of educational opportunity. Also how blacks and hispanics are four times more likely to be enrolled in one the United States' poorest performing high schools.
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