Sentences with phrase «attracting white upper»

Therefore, the marketing of these schools in the private housing industry became a very important component of attracting white upper - middle - class families to the suburbs, exacerbating and continuing the issue of segregation in the public school system.

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But to capitalize on this opportunity, urban schools that currently serve a predominantly poor and minority population must find a way to attract and retain the gentrifiers — mostly white, upper - middle - class, highly educated parents.

When an electrode in the upper surface is given a negative charge, it attracts granules towards it, making the surface appear white.