>The only reason the selected families moved to the better neighborhood is because a team of experts were paid to intervene on their behalf. >Unless such famil

>The only reason the selected families moved to the better neighborhood is because a team of experts were paid to intervene on their behalf. >Unless such families make the effort to change their circumstance and save enough to move to the preferable area, programs like this one rob them of their free will. This is a bizarre claim. Participants were given advice, not forcibly relocated: >They would also be given information on which neighborhoods promise the most opportunity for their kids, based on the research data. They’d also be assigned “navigators” whose job it was to walk them through the apartment application process, and receive additional financial assistance with down payments if necessary.