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School funding disparities contribute to educational inequality from "summary" of Race, Class, and Education by Kenneth J. Meier,Joseph Stewart,Robert E. England

In the United States, school funding disparities play a significant role in perpetuating educational inequality. School districts with lower property values often receive less funding compared to districts with higher property values. This creates a cycle of poverty and educational disadvantage for students in low-income communities. As a result of this funding disparity, schools in wealthier areas have access to more resources such as experienced teachers, advanced technology, and updated curriculum. On the other hand, schools in poorer areas struggle to provide basic necessities like textbooks, school supplies, and extracurricular activities. This unequal distribution of resources ultimately leads to disparities in educational outcomes between students from different socioeconomic backgrounds. Furthermore, the quality of educa...
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    Race, Class, and Education

    Kenneth J. Meier

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