Qz.com 12/3/2014
“… The American education system is itself only an offshoot of an increasingly class-driven society. Since the 1950s, American society has increasingly been segregated by socioeconomic status, with the proportion of the country living in middle-income territory steadily shrinking since 1970. The effects clearly have spilled over into schools. …”
Read the entire article: http://qz.com/301594/america-doesnt-have-an-education-problem-it-has-a-class-problem/