The Education Trap: Schools and the Remaking of Inequality in Boston
Cristina Viviana Groeger, "The Education Trap: Schools and the Remaking of Inequality in Boston"
English | ISBN: 0674249119 | 2021 | 384 pages | PDF | 9 MB
English | ISBN: 0674249119 | 2021 | 384 pages | PDF | 9 MB
Why―contrary to much expert and popular opinion―more education may not be the answer to skyrocketing inequality.
For generations, Americans have looked to education as the solution to economic disadvantage. Yet, although more people are earning degrees, the gap between rich and poor is widening. Cristina Groeger delves into the history of this seeming contradiction, explaining how education came to be seen as a panacea even as it paved the way for deepening inequality.
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