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How Important Is Economic Diversity In Schools? : NPR

How Important Is Economic Diversity In Schools? : NPR

How Important Is Economic Diversity In Schools?

A new study shows that low-income students perform better in schools with economic diversity. Host Michel Martin discusses the study with Richard Kahlenberg, a senior fellow at the Century Foundation behind the study, and Jerry Weast, superintendent of Montgomery County Public Schools.