Articulate and explain the factors that affect the current state of social mobility in the U.S.
What will be an ideal response?
1. Social mobility in the U.S. is relatively low.
2. Contributing factors include government policies and families.
3. Especially re: educational policy and the link between education quality (at all levels) and a family’s social class.
4. Factors are overlapping and, therefore, complex.
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