Study Examines Urban Slums as Stepping-Stones or Traps

A study in Brazil suggests urban slums can offer upward mobility through access to public education, raising questions about its global applicability.

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Urban Slums: Stepping-Stone for Some and Traps (or Shields) for Others

A study in Brazil found that urban slums can offer upward mobility due to access to public education. But how true is that around the world?

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Urban Slums: Stepping-Stone for Some and Traps (or Shields) for Others

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