Sentences with phrase «wealth districts often»

Not exact matches

Not only do our 700 school district lines often track patterns of residential economic segregation, there are school districts in this state today — including New York City — with boundary lines within the district that keep children of wealth starkly separated from children of poverty.

The contemporary debates about equity and sharing of property tax revenue often overlook the fact that wealthy districts in most cases did not create their own wealth.

In low - wealth districts that have fewer resources, class offerings often lack the diversity of those found in wealthier ones.

Because the vast majority of local resources for education are raised through property taxes, though, equal opportunity often focuses on whether spending is primarily a function of a school district's wealth, thereby violating the principle of equal opportunity.