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The widening academic achievement gap between the rich and the poor


Abstract: As the income gap between high- and low-income families has widened, has the achievement gap between children in high- and low-income families also widened? The answer, in brief, is yes.

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Provider: Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco

Part of Series: Community Investments

Publication Date: 2012

Volume: 24

Issue: Sum