How Socially Mobile is the Lower Income Class in America?

The Hechinger Report

• The economic principle Links to an external site.I will explore is  Institutions are the “rules of the game” that influence choices.
• The overall question I will research to help explore the economic principle is (the question should contain 1-2 keywords from the economic principle): How socially mobile is the lower income class of America? 
• 3-4 subquestions that will help me answer my overall research question are: 
  •  How many people born in poverty stay there there whole life?
  •   Are those born into higher income families more able to stay in that position?
  •   How much does public school funding affect the success of children?
  • Is the system "rigged: against the poor?
• Links to 3-4 reliable resources that can help answer the research question:
  • Business Insider 
  • The Economist
  • The Atlantic
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