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xchrom

(108,903 posts) Wed Apr 2, 2014, 06:45 AM Apr 2014

18 Charts that Illustrate America's Insane Class System from Birth till Death

http://www.alternet.org/personal-health/18-charts-illustrate-americas-insane-class-system-birth-till-death

1. Poverty Spikes Stress in Children

2. Income Inequality Means Enrichment Inequality

3. Rapid Schooling Divergence

4. Logical Consequence of Divergence: Drop Outs

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18 Charts that Illustrate America's Insane Class System from Birth till Death (Original Post) xchrom Apr 2014 OP

While I don't think anything has changed CFLDem Apr 2014 #1

And, yet, when we teachers cite chervilant Apr 2014 #2

Hey boy, just grab those bootstraps and pull your own self up like I did(n't). Scuba Apr 2014 #3

Important post. woo me with science Apr 2014 #4

DURec! bvar22 Apr 2014 #5

CFLDem

(2,083 posts)

1. While I don't think anything has changed

Reply to xchrom (Original post)

Wed Apr 2, 2014, 06:53 AM

Apr 2014

a lot of that info appears to be 20 years old...

chervilant

(8,267 posts)

2. And, yet, when we teachers cite

Reply to xchrom (Original post)

Wed Apr 2, 2014, 07:24 AM

Apr 2014

poverty as the main deterrent to effectively educating our students, we get ridiculed, and called "ineffective."

Scuba

(53,475 posts)

3. Hey boy, just grab those bootstraps and pull your own self up like I did(n't).

Reply to xchrom (Original post)

Wed Apr 2, 2014, 10:20 AM

Apr 2014

Love, Paul (I'm not a racist) Ryan

woo me with science

(32,139 posts)

4. Important post.

Reply to xchrom (Original post)

Wed Apr 2, 2014, 10:23 AM

Apr 2014

There is no excuse for it. This country has the resources to care for every single one of its citizens.

There is no excuse.

bvar22

(39,909 posts)

5. DURec!

Reply to xchrom (Original post)

Wed Apr 2, 2014, 01:37 PM

Apr 2014

THIS is NOT OK.

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