Education is often thought of as an equalizer, as a way to allow anyone who works hard to pursue their aspirations. However, ...

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Such a disparity between the haves and have nots has costs that undermine democracy, such as a lessening of social bonds.

Community colleges should be an avenue into high-value STEM degrees for students from low-income backgrounds, but just 2 percent of students who begin at a community college earn a STEM bachelor’s ...