Was Public School Created To Make Factory Workers?
Stuff They Don't Want You To Know
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The History of the GEP
The GEP pushed poor and minority students away from college. "Who wants to be a philosopher? Your town already has a doctor," one philanthropist said. The problem is not with opening doors to poor children as the philanthropists viewed their donations, but with closing doors to any other area a student might choose to pursue. It is with the belief that a student's lot was known and that they're the future lay"
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