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As the incomes of affluent and poor families have diverged over the past three decades, so too has the educational performance of their children. But how exactl
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In this landmark volume, Greg J. Duncan and Richard J. Murnane lay out a meticulously researched case showing how—in a time of spiraling inequality—strategi
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Persistence, Privilege, and Parenting
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Americans like to believe that theirs is the land of opportunity, but the hard facts are that children born into poor families in the United States tend to stay
Unequal City
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