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Anthony Abraham Jack, "The Privileged Poor: How Elite Colleges Are Failing Disadvantaged Students" (Harvard UP, 2019)

New Books in Public Policy

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The Pathway to Mobility Is Blocking Lower Income Students

The pathway to mobility is blocked severely from lower income students a already, let alone for those who don't get this once in a lifetime opportunity. One high school's endowment is larger than the three largest endowments of historically black colleges and universities. There are things that no amount of cultural capital can combat or buy. And so idea, i'm sure we'll talk about that as well. It just really, really important for us to understand where its tis to come from now.

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