Educational Inequality
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Educational inequality occurs where the quality of education available to pupils is closely related to their class or status. A common view among scholars addressing this topic is that rather than succeeding in reducing societal inequality, schools and other educational establishments to some degree perpetuate class and race boundaries. Unequal allocation of resources to children with different socioeconomic status backgrounds has been linked to lower test scores and low college enrolment rates. In the U.S., school quality and availability of resources are determined by the amount of funding…mehr

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Educational inequality occurs where the quality of education available to pupils is closely related to their class or status. A common view among scholars addressing this topic is that rather than succeeding in reducing societal inequality, schools and other educational establishments to some degree perpetuate class and race boundaries. Unequal allocation of resources to children with different socioeconomic status backgrounds has been linked to lower test scores and low college enrolment rates. In the U.S., school quality and availability of resources are determined by the amount of funding that schools receive. The amount of funding schools receive is determined to a large extent by property taxes paid by homeowners; close to half of property taxes go to nearby school districts.