{"product_id":"book-apv8","title":"Savage Inequalities","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA look at the systematic denial of a good education to lower-class children in the United States and the built-in inequality of the public school system\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJonathan Kozol traveled from the most blighted neighborhoods of Chicago to the urban wreckage of Camden, New Jersey; from the ghetto suburbs of Detroit to inner-city San Antonio; East St. Louis, and Washington, DC.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEverywhere, he discovered separate systems of public schools, with the children of America’s poor condemned to schools that are underfunded, understaffed, physically crumbling, and imbued with despair.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: start\"\u003eThe richest Americans congratulate themselves on the large sums they invest in their children’s schools, while the poor actually devote proportionally larger shares of their incomes to education.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: start\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eSavage Inequalities\u003c\/em\u003e carries a sense of urgency and immediacy and will certainly revive debate on the most vital, fundamental, and controversial issue facing America today.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brilliance Audio","offers":[{"title":"Audiobook","offer_id":49391535522096,"sku":"BDapv8","price":35.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/2784\/9264\/files\/241749-apv8-Square.jpg?v=1735296511","url":"https:\/\/downpour.com\/products\/book-apv8","provider":"Downpour","version":"1.0","type":"link"}