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Friendships between rich and poor promote upward mobility: School career pathways program help do this

Recent studies by Harvard economist and Opportunity Insights Director Raj Chetty and his colleagues show that friendships that cut across class lines, including those we experience in school, especially high school, play a key role in boosting upward mobility and expanding opportunity in America.

December 16, 2022 | The Thomas Fordham Institute