Sentences with phrase «vast education inequities»

For the last nine years, the state's schools have been underfunded by nearly $ 2 billion from the Mississippi Adequate Education Program, a reform passed in 1997 in response to vast education inequities between poor and not - poor districts.

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Huge Spending Gaps Between School Districts, Report Finds Vast inequities still exist in education funding across the nation, contributing to an academic achievement gap that separates the students at well - funded schools from those who attend campuses with fewer resources, according to a report released Tuesday.