Education Inequality: Opportunity and Mobility

by Norman Eng and Allan C. Ornstein

Income inequality has become the defining issue in the U.S. since the end of the recession. With stagnant wages and declining mobility among the working and middle class, many Americans believe the economic system unfairly favors the wealthy. Education can change this. To do so, however, we need to create the right conditions for students to succeed (i.e., increasing opportunity) and explore solutions to help them move ahead (i.e., improving...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1119390737
• ISBN13: 9781119390732
• Release Date: January 2017
• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• Length: 223 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.9" x 8.9"