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Why do only rich people get a good education in America?
This article looks at how the wealth gap in the United States affects access to quality education. It examines how the cost of college tuition and school fees can be prohibitive for those from low-income backgrounds, and how the lack of resources in poorer schools can make it difficult for students to get a good education. It also looks at how this disparity in access to education can perpetuate inequality in society. Ultimately, the article argues that the only way to ensure equal access to education is to provide more funding for public schools and to make college more affordable for all.
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