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May 3, 2017
Jennifer Berkshire
Education Can’t Fix Poverty. So Why Keep Insisting that It Can?
Education is not the best anti-poverty program, argues historian Harvey Kantor, and it’s long past time we acknowledged that "¦
One of the consequences of making education so central to social policy has been that we’ve ended up taking the pressure off of the state for the kinds of policies that would be more effective at addressing poverty and economic inequality. Instead we’re asking education to do things it can’t possibly do. The result has been increasing support for the kinds of market-oriented policies that make inequality worse.