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Discuss the effects of White flight on the quality of urban schools.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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Of the fifty counties with the highest child poverty rate, __________ are in rural America.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).



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Answer to Question 1

Ideal Answer: The ideal answer should include:
1. Illustrate how schools are still separate and unequal and how the more affluent middle class has moved to the suburbs and have their kids attend mostly all White schools
2. Describe how the less affluent and minorities are left to attend public schools.
3. Describe how poverty is becoming geographically concentrated, resulting in poor students attending school with other poor students.
4. Close with a discussion of how the amount of money spent on educating poor students pales in comparison to the money spent in more affluent suburbs.

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