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The financial disparities between schools in different communities contribute to the inequality in California's public education system. Hidden price ... View article...

I am running to end racial inequality in Virginia public schools. This is ... Thus, racial inequality in America is caused by the public schools' embrace of ... View article...

America's true education scandal: poor, minority children continue to be left behind in public schools - The beleaguered American education system has struggled for years to address issues of inequality , with little success. A new report from the ...

How Can Public Schools Stop Amplifying Inequality ?  - The final quote in Robert D. Putnam's Our Kids: The American Dream in ... Putnam does not argue that schools create inequality , but he does show ...

There is a problem that is often overlooked within public high schools: socio-economic inequality . Imagine you are a high school student who cannot ... View article...

Roy Moore Drowns Us Out - Jonathon Kozol, who chronicled inequality in America's schools, never wrote about the school system in Alabama, but his phrase “savage inequality ” rings true when applied to it. Segregation is still rampant here. In crumbling public schools, black students pledge allegiance to dusty flags in cramped .

There is inequality in school funding all across the country, especially in the ... In addition, the National Center for Education Statistics in the U.S. ... View article...

In a question asking how much emphasis should be placed on teaching about racial inequality in public elementary and secondary schools, 48% said there ... View article...

Starz America To Me series shows racial inequality in schools a long game fix, announces contest -  America to Me is a new docu-series that premieres on Starz this Sunday, August 26. It is an eye-opening reveal at the inequities in American public ...

The issue of income inequality in India has reached the hustings. Rahul Gandhi has stated that, if returned to power, the Congress party will ... View article...

“What we learn by teaching Asian American history is that our history is ... limitations on lessons about race and inequality being taught in American ... View article...

To fully understand and combat inequality in public education, we must attend to the inequalities in how schools are governed and whose voices are ... View article...

Blair and Brown years reduced social inequality : Access and quality in public services improved, according to the LSE's Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion (Case) report. Most of the extra spending went on improving services, including new hospitals, schools, 48,000 extra full-time equivalent ...

John Dewey argued U.S. public schools are “laboratories for democracy” ... social practices that perpetuated racial inequality and unjust treatment of children ... It's about being honest with young people about the ways America has ... View article...

The move comes as protests around racial inequality have swept across North America this year with many in Edmonton demanding better from police ... View article...

Your School Shapes How You Think About Inequality  - That's one of the main threads of a new book by Carla Shedd, an assistant professor of sociology and African-American studies at Columbia University. In Unequal City: Race, Schools, and Perceptions of Injustice, Shedd goes straight to the source: the students at four Chicago public high schools. She even let the kids pick their own pseudonyms.

Yet inequality has survived in subtler ways, including within the public sector itself. With admission to state schools largely reserved to students ... View article...