Academic Perspective » Race http://www.academicperspective.com Tue, 12 Oct 2010 13:36:06 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.1 Mind the Gap: Why Good Schools are Failing Black Students http://www.academicperspective.com/2009/10/31/mind-the-gap-why-good-schools-are-failing-black-students/ http://www.academicperspective.com/2009/10/31/mind-the-gap-why-good-schools-are-failing-black-students/#comments Sat, 31 Oct 2009 13:19:26 +0000 Ben Drucker http://www.academicperspective.com/?p=297 View the Full Article on Academic Perspective

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A clear gap has emerged between students of low-income and high-income families. Because of general economic imbalances between caucasians and black in the United States, criticisms of America’s schools are frequently characterized by racial arguments. Whether it is simply correlation or true causality, our schools are, without doubt, failing black students. This phenomenon is especially [...]1 No related posts.]]> http://www.academicperspective.com/2009/10/31/mind-the-gap-why-good-schools-are-failing-black-students/feed/ 6