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Old 07-24-2007   #1673 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by melliedee View Post
I don't think it's a matter of poorer states, but poorer districts. The population of inner city schools is increasingly segregated. Couple that with lower property taxes and you have school districts with fewer tax dollars struggling to survive even as thier suburban counterparts flourish...
That's just what Kozol found, yes, after studying school districts in East St Louis and Chicago and DC and a couple of other places. You probably already know that, but FWIW.

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