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race and cultural capital  

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  • The U.S. public education system is staffed by predominantly white teachers and administrators. Over 83 percent of teachers and administrators in public schools with less than 50 percent of students eligible for free/reduced lunch are Caucasian. [Source: Sociology of Education: An A-to-Z Guide; Race and Cultural Capital]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-QH8CSS1H-1

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