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Glass floors and slow growth. New for @LSEpoliticsblog from. Abigail McKnight and me blogs.lse.ac.uk/politicsandp…

Glass floors and slow growth: a recipe for deepening inequality and hampering social mobility | LSE...

Debates around inequality often focus on upward social mobility. But there is another side to the coin, write Abigail McKnight and Richard V. Reeves. Serious problems are being created by the fact...

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Some schools much better than others at closing achievement gaps between their advantaged & disadvantaged students: brook.gs/2vFxw2J
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Learn why Robert Samuelson disagrees with the argument @RichardVReeves makes in DREAM HOARDERS about America's upper middle class. nitter.gq/gingin21/status/886910…
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Opinion: Is the upper middle class really hoarding the American Dream? wapo.st/2uzr4he
Opinion | Is the upper middle class really hoarding the American Dream?

Opinion | Is the upper middle class really hoarding the American Dream?

Sorry, Richard Reeves and David Brooks are dead wrong.

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Some schools better than others at closing achievement gaps between their advantaged and disadvantaged students brook.gs/2tHsd1w
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"To operate a hereditary principle in college admissions is unfair" Me to @CNBC @shorterstory. cnb.cx/2vegEAG
Viral NYT op-ed author: The way many wealthier parents get their kids into college may be 'cheating'

Viral NYT op-ed author: The way many wealthier parents get their kids into college may be 'cheating'

Wealthier families don't play fair when it comes to college admissions, argues "Dream Hoarders" author Richard V. Reeves.

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ICYMI, listen to @RichardvReeves discuss DREAM HOARDERS om @OnPointRadio: brook.gs/2ttZgHd
Hoarding The American Dream

Hoarding The American Dream

The top 20 percent of this country, not just the top one percenters, is leaving everyone else behind. We’ll talk with the author of "Dream Hoarders."

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More findings about school vouchers and test scores, and they are still negative brook.gs/2tf8BRY
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Author of viral New York Times op-ed: Don't kid yourself that you're middle class cnb.cx/2uj0RU2
Author of viral New York Times op-ed: Don't kid yourself that you're middle class

Author of viral New York Times op-ed: Don't kid yourself that you're middle class

Rich people in the U.S. are rigging markets and pretending they're fair, writes Richard V. Reeves, author of "Dream Hoarders."

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Interesting article by @DHalikias & @RichardvReeves on which public universities contribute most brook.gs/2v5rRTq via @BrookingsInst – at Cranford, NJ
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More than $13 billion in federal funds goes to the richest 20% of students at selective public schools: brook.gs/2uNid8L
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As part of a new project, @BrookingsCCF is partnering w/ @fosteringCHAMPS to look at ways to improve foster care: brook.gs/2txIRl6
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.@richardvreeves DREAM HOARDERS in @TheEconomist: Why the 20% and not the 1% are the real problem brook.gs/2tucYgK
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How to waste $30 billion in a decade: subsidize regressive 529 college savings plans. New from @nathansjoo & me: brook.gs/2tm7fsZ – at Washington, DC
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Don't want to be a dream hoarder? Campaign for your PTA to share funds with another school, says @RichardvReeves. brook.gs/2tk41GH
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About 260,000 children enter foster care each year. brook.gs/2tk35SH
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One out of three college students now takes at least one course online during their college career. brook.gs/2tkeSQM
Don't want to be a dream hoarder? Pressure your alma mater to end legacy preferences, says @RichardvReeves. brook.gs/2tk41GH
A paid parental leave policy Republicans and Democrats might agree on brook.gs/2sxnZ08
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Are you a Dream Hoarder? Play the game to find out! brook.gs/2tTwgsI
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