inner-city schools willing to use the tax dollars spent on the traditional program for the new approach. (Para. 3) the usually older, central part of a city, especially when characterized by crowded neighborhoods in which low-income, often minority groups predominate. Inner-city schools are usually believed to have a comparatively inferior education system• …inner-city schools willing to use the tax dollars spent on the traditional program for the new approach. (Para. 3) the usually older, central part of a city, especially when characterized by crowded neighborhoods in which low-income, often minority groups predominate. Inner-city schools are usually believed to have a comparatively inferior education system