Review:

Savage Inequalities By Jonathan Kozol

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Savage Inequalities is a book by Jonathan Kozol that examines the disparities in the educational system in the United States, focusing on how race and class affect the quality of education students receive.

Key Features

  • In-depth analysis of the inequality in education
  • Focus on race and class as factors influencing educational opportunities
  • Case studies from various schools across the country
  • Critique of policies and practices that perpetuate inequality

Pros

  • Eye-opening exploration of a pressing social issue
  • Well-researched with compelling case studies
  • Raises awareness about systemic issues in education

Cons

  • Can be a challenging and uncomfortable read due to the harsh realities depicted
  • May not offer concrete solutions to address the inequalities discussed

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