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193. Chris Edwards on Educational Reform and Thought Experiments

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Is This an Example of Systemic Racism?

Ai: There is a wealth gap between races and an income gap. People of color just fewer are going to be able to afford the more expensive neighborhood because of the schools there that are better. And then you get one of these feedback loops where, you know, just the better s get better, the matthew effect to those who have more shall be given,. Ai: The universities have a model based on the exclusivity of their institutions. They want to get as many people to apply for their schools as possible, largely so they can turn them away.

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