In this article, Education Gap Between Rich and Poor Is Growing Wider, Eduardo Porter discusses the main issue in education today—class. Today, the social class of an individual has a direct impact on the education the students receives. In other words, richer students receive a superior education, while lower class students receive the leftovers—a poor education. Wealthier schools are to provide a better education because those schools receive the most funding due to the nearby real estate tax of expensive houses and communities. The author states, “This is arguably education’s biggest problem.” The problem being the dividing gap between the wealthy and poor that continues to separate students by providing the rich with a proper education
