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Stark disparities around health, income, housing and education are entrenched in Duluth’s geography and history. The divisions come clearly into focus at the city’s two remaining high schools. Education offers a path toward closing the gaps, but change won’t come easily. 

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Over the next several months, MPR News will bring you stories on the radio and on our website that reflect the culture and history of communities in our state. Reporter Dan Kraker tells us about disparities around health, income, housing and education in Duluth and how education can offer a path to close the gap.

In Duluth, schools struggle to bridge city's long-standing east-west divide

Drone footage of a high school in Duluth.

In Duluth, schools struggle to bridge city’s long-standing east-west divide

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