We need to end legacy admissions and look beyond the Ivy League if we’re going to fix our unequal education system.
Tag: Income Inequality
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Behind the Scenes of College Admissions
Plenty of students from modest backgrounds are qualified to attend elite colleges and would benefit from doing so.
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Rising Heat Deaths Are Not Just About the Temperature
It is unconscionable that in our wealthy country, we let blue-collar workers and the economically disadvantaged needlessly die in oppressive heat.
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Heat Divide Leaves Low-Income Workers Among the Most Vulnerable
Europe’s latest heat wave has highlighted the inequities between those who can afford to shelter from the heat and those who can’t.
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AI Needs to Progress to Jumpstart Our Economic Productivity
The problem isn’t that technology is developing too quickly; it’s developing too slowly to bolster our sagging productivity.