Closing the Opportunity Gap
What America Must Do to Give Every Child an Even Chance
While the achievement gap has dominated policy discussions over the past two decades, relatively little attention has been paid to a gap even more at odds with American ideals: the opportunity gap. Opportunity and achievement, while inextricably connected, are very different goals. Every American will not go to college, but every American should be given a fair chance to be prepared for college. In communities across the U.S., children lack the crucial resources and opportunities, inside and outside of schools that they need if they are to reach their potential.Closing the Opportunity Gap offers accessible, research-based essays written by to…
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Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Welner, Kevin G. (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-0-19-998300-1
- EAN: 9780199983001
- Produktnummer: 14822909
- Verlag: Oxford University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
- Seitenangabe: 272 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 3'013 KB
- Abbildungen: 6 graphs, 6 tables
Über den Autor
Prudence L. Carter is Professor of Education and (by courtesy) Sociology at Stanford University.Kevin G. Welner is Professor of Education at the University of Colorado Boulder.
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