EdCast The Core Problem Posted October 13, 2011 By Matt Weber Professor Richard Murnane shares new research on how family income affects education equality.About the Harvard EdCastThe Harvard EdCast is a weekly series of podcasts, available on the Harvard University iTunes U page, that features a 15-20 minute conversation with thought leaders in the field of education from across the country and around the world. Hosted by Matt Weber, the Harvard EdCast is a space for educational discourse and openness, focusing on the myriad issues and current events related to the field. EdCast An education podcast that keeps the focus simple: what makes a difference for learners, educators, parents, and communities Explore All Articles Related Articles EdCast The Diversity Bargain Natasha Warikoo reflects on the notions of race, merit, and privilege at elite universities Ed. Magazine Harvard EdCast: The Core Problem Ed. Magazine Harvard EdCast: Immigrants Raising Children