Educational equity

Book - 2022

"Anthology of essays exploring parity in education"--

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Published
New York : Greenhaven Publishing 2022.
Language
English
Edition
First edition
Physical Description
200 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN
9781534508453
9781534508446
  • The Importance of Opposing Viewpoints
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. How Does Educational Equity Impact Society?
  • Chapter Preface
  • 1. Schools Need Equity, Not Equality
  • 2. The Federal Role in Education Has a Long History
  • 3. The Pandemic Might Have Changed the Fate of Our Public Education System
  • 4. Educated Students Are Healthier Students
  • 5. Education Inequality Has Created an Achievement and Wealth Gap
  • Periodical and Internet Sources Bibliography
  • Chapter 2. How Does Gender Impact Educational Opportunities?
  • Chapter Preface
  • 1. Education and Educators Discriminate Against Girls
  • 2. Educating Girls Saves Lives
  • 3. School Is Not Designed for Boys
  • 4. LGBTQ+ Students Need Protection
  • Periodical and Internet Sources Bibliography
  • Chapter 3. How Does Racial Discrimination Lead to Inequities in Education?
  • Chapter Preface
  • 1. Americans Underestimate Racism in Education
  • 2. Systemic Racism in Education Is a Root Cause of Many Other Inequities
  • 3. Schools Are Not All Equal
  • 4. Work Together to Counteract Racism
  • 5. English-Language Learners Need Support
  • 6. Diversity Should Be Mainstream
  • Periodical and Internet Sources Bibliography
  • Chapter 4. How Does Socioeconomic Status Lead to Differences in Learning?
  • Chapter Preface
  • 1. Schools Need More Money, and the Money Needs to Be Spent More Effectively
  • 2. Housing Insecurity Has Lifelong Effects on Children
  • 3. Family Wealth Affects Out of School Opportunities
  • 4. Rural Schools Have Their Own Challenges
  • Periodical and Internet Sources Bibliography
  • Chapter 5. How Can Educational Equity Be Achieved?
  • Chapter Preface
  • 1. Personalized Learning Paths Allow for Student Differences
  • 2. Culturally Responsive Teaching Is for Everyone
  • 3. Switch to Standards-Based Learning
  • 4. Rethink School Discipline
  • Periodical and Internet Sources Bibliography
  • For Further Discussion
  • Organizations to Contact
  • Bibliography of Books
  • Index