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Week 12 Readings

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When I think of a student who is receiving financial aid….I think of the vast majority of students attending college today. If I think of my group of my group of eight or nine friends who attend different schools (public and private universities, state…

Week 12 Reading

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I really enjoyed reading the sections about each person, it was very neat to read about their lives and how they may not of come from wealthy families they were very hard working and wanted the best for their future. Its really great that these kids decided on a…

Week 1 Readings

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Both of these readings echoed many problematic aspects of reopening schools that I’ve read in the past couple of weeks. Though they touch on different aspects, it’s clear to see that the global pandemic and the spread of COVID-19 is highlighting longstanding…

Week 2 Readings

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There were 3 homicides in my hometown this weekend. This is all I could think of while reading this week’s material. I can’t trace a direct line but it just made me think of how the outcomes of education inequality can be linked to so many other issues in our…

Week 4 Readings

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The New York Times story titled “Without Fixing Inequality, The Schools Are Always Going To Struggle” details eight public school teacher’s accounts of how their students’ zip code shapes their lives. One of those teachers, Julie Roneson, shares her experience…

Week 7 Readings

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Like every other week that we learn about educational inequality, I’m enraged. The data performed by…

Medium: What does the COVID-19 pandemic mean for elementary, middle, and high school education right now?

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The American education system is riddled with issues and the COVID-19 pandemic has worsened and illuminated some of them. Since the pandemic, elementary, middle, and high school education has had to change and its effecting everyone involved. Through interviews and research I have found that teachers, students…

Week 7 Reading- Grading Outcomes Among Universities and Districts

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The topics presented this week had a lot to do with economic inequality in comparison to grading outcomes among students from both K-12 and those attending Universities. In…

Week 4 Reading

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Housing inequality largely affects lower-income neighborhoods and is often segregated based on race and race relations in the neighborhoods and schools. In the instance of Chicago many housing projects where lower-income black residents live would be segregated…