Comments on: Supporting Mobility Near the Top

By: Stick With A Nose » More on Mobility

Stick With A Nose » More on Mobility — Tue, 26 Feb 2008 20:50:45 +0000

[...] couple of weeks ago, I linked to a piece from Education and Class on the beneficiaries of federal programs designed to foster economic mobility. [Hint: It’s [...]

By: Stick With A Nose » Whither Thy Money Goest…

Stick With A Nose » Whither Thy Money Goest… — Mon, 11 Feb 2008 05:26:40 +0000

[...] JV points to this report from the Pew Charitable Trust’s Economic Mobility Project that identifies middle and high income households as being the primary beneficiaries of federal programs to support economic mobility. Looking at ten categories of supports, from home ownership to child well-being programs, the report concludes the beneficiaries of these federal programs are those in the upper two income quintiles, “people who already possess substantial command of financial and human capital”. [...]

By: The Urban Scientist

The Urban Scientist — Thu, 07 Feb 2008 01:04:20 +0000

I posted about a related issue just the other day
http://sciedsociety.blogspot.com/2008/02/getting-good-job-vs-finding-perfect.html

By: The Urban Scientist

The Urban Scientist — Thu, 07 Feb 2008 00:46:47 +0000

That is SO crazy.