{"id":1668,"date":"2020-08-18T13:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-08-18T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.atu.edu\/morelan\/?p=1668"},"modified":"2021-02-26T04:39:14","modified_gmt":"2021-02-26T04:39:14","slug":"the-rich-get-rich-and","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.atu.edu\/morelan\/the-rich-get-rich-and\/","title":{"rendered":"The rich get rich and &#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to a <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/journals.sagepub.com\/doi\/10.3102\/0013189X20922999\" target=\"_blank\">recent study<\/a>, the so-called &#8220;school spending gap&#8221; (the amount spent per student between America&#8217;s richest and poorest schools) grew by more than 30% between 2000 and 2015. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Some believe this may be due in part to a shift in societal attitudes about wealth. This in turn has resulted in an increasing shift from ensuring that all of America&#8217;s students receive an &#8220;equal&#8221; education to a focus on simply providing sufficient funding for every child to receive an &#8220;adequate&#8221; education. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/hechingerreport.org\/rich-schools-get-richer\/\" target=\"_blank\">This article<\/a> offers a detailed look at this phenomenon and explores the implications it has for public school students in the future.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to a recent study, the so-called &#8220;school spending gap&#8221; (the amount spent per student between America&#8217;s richest and poorest schools) grew by more than 30% between 2000 and 2015. Some believe this may be due in part to a shift in societal attitudes about wealth. This in turn has resulted in an increasing shift [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":96,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[25,154,155,156,152,153],"class_list":["post-1668","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-bill-morelan","tag-equal-education","tag-fund-for-education","tag-implications-of-wealth-on-public-schools","tag-school-spending-gap","tag-societal-attitude-about-wealth","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.atu.edu\/morelan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1668","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.atu.edu\/morelan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.atu.edu\/morelan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.atu.edu\/morelan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/96"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.atu.edu\/morelan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1668"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.atu.edu\/morelan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1668\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1670,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.atu.edu\/morelan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1668\/revisions\/1670"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.atu.edu\/morelan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1668"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.atu.edu\/morelan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1668"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.atu.edu\/morelan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1668"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}