Name: How Prop 13 widened the wealth and education gap in California by EdSource
Duration: 20 min 35 s
Description: A new analysis concludes that Prop 13 contributed to a widening wealth gap and – for decades – inadequate funding for public schools.

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How Prop 13 widened the wealth and education gap in California

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How Prop 13 widened the wealth and education gap in California

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