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Poverty

aswanson

(50 posts) Mon Feb 8, 2016, 01:49 AM Feb 2016

SES and Education

How much do you feel that socioeconomic status affects one's public school systems and how much do you feel it can (of course not in all cases) affect a child's individual trajectory?

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SES and Education (Original Post) aswanson Feb 2016 OP

SES has to impact on what a kid gets out of public schools mikehiggins Feb 2016 #1

mikehiggins

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1. SES has to impact on what a kid gets out of public schools

Reply to aswanson (Original post)

Mon Feb 8, 2016, 02:31 AM

Feb 2016

And poor schools can be poisonous to a kids future.

And to the future of this nation. Poorly educated people (besides tending to be GOPuke supporters) will find it hard to find work that requires, wait for it, a good education.

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