How Wealth Inequality Drives Educational Disparities in America

This policy brief will examine how wealth inequality limits access to quality education across the United States, the ways in which funding models based on local property taxes perpetuate systemic disparities, and propose reforms to ensure equitable opportunities for all students.

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September 29, 2025

Inquiry-driven, this project may reflect personal views, aiming to enrich problem-related discourse.

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Kaitlyn Letien

2025 Summer Fellow

Kaitlyn Letien is a student leader passionate about addressing wealth inequality and promoting business literacy for underprivileged communities. As the founder of Dreams to Business, she has led international chapters, published educational books, and created workshops to help youth turn ideas into real businesses. Kaitlyn also supports her community through global service projects and hopes to continue combining leadership, education, and advocacy to make an impact.

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