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Education can't be the great equalizer if schools are closed


To Strengthen Democracy, Invest in Our Public Schools

As Mann wrote in 1848, “Education ... beyond all other devices of human origin, is the great equalizer of the conditions of men—the balance-wheel of the social ...

Sociology Exam II Part 1 Flashcards - Quizlet

Education is the great equalizer of the conditions of men...It does better than to disarm the poor of their hostility toward the rich; it prevents being poor.".

EdTech As the Great Equalizer in Preparing for the World of Work

... schools were closed, providing education access to millions of children during school closures. This inspired Teach For Nigeria to also ...

Petrilli: Schools Are Best Way to End Poverty | Diane Ravitch's blog

Petrilli passes himself off as “one of the nation's most trusted education ... In a perfect world, public education would be the great equalizer ...

Bridging The Equity Gap – Are Innovation and Technology The ...

A previous Getting Smart article established the link between schools out of session (such as during the summer break) and a widening ...

No, Education Still Won't Solve Poverty - Jacobin

Economic equality has not. Yet the idea that schooling is the best way to reduce poverty and close the gap between rich and poor goes almost ...

Will AI-enabled Tech be the Great Classroom Equalizer?

Of course, many school districts offer in-school resources, such as small classroom learning, where children get extra help in reading and math.

What Happens When Schools Close for the Academic Year?

These observations will lead to disparities in delivery of education and a likelihood that the educational equity divide will grow. This should ...

COVID school closures most harm students from poorest ...

School closures related to the COVID-19 pandemic are widening the learning gap between students in low-income and wealthier communities, a Yale study finds.

Fewer and Fewer States Escaping School Privatization's Reach | NEA

While creating and supporting great public schools should be the focus of lawmakers across the country, the reality is quite different. The ...

Higher Education: The Not So Equal "Great Equalizer"

Education is supposed to be the “great equalizer.” It's the key to social mobility: education is the tool that makes it possible for anyone, ...

Is a College Degree Still the Great Equalizer? Intergenerational ...

Five categories of educational attainment are distinguished: less than high school, high school graduate, some college (including associate degree), college ...

The Great Equalizer - Service Academy Forums

And, mind you, a small school with a graduating class of about 65. Granted, I knew some classmates that had GPAs close to mine, but could not ...

James Baldwin (1979): “you can't change a school without changing ...

... schools cannot control any of those out-of-school conditions ... great equalizer. In California recently, we see this in action ...

Education as a Fundamental Right, 55 UIC L. Rev. 803 (2022)

called “great equalizer:” “denial of education to some isolated group of children ... Plaintiffs' schools, many students failed to matriculate to higher.

Conclusion: The Great Equalizer? - Chicago Scholarship Online

The fact that public schools arguably have yet to become the “great equalizers” Mann imagined is not simply a consequence of failed reforms or misguided ...

COVID-19 and student performance, equity, and U.S. education policy

The agency also provides guidance on ensuring homeless children's access to remote education while schools are closed. ... of 'Are Schools the Great Equalizer?'” ...

Education the Great Equalizer - Letters to the Next President 2.0

Across our nation education is not equal, whether it is the content taught or the student populations themselves. By creating an amendment ...

Schools, Peers, and Parents in Pandemic Times

We find that school closures have a large and persistent effect on educational outcomes that is highly unequal. High school students from poor neighborhoods ...

Education as "the Great Equalizer": Health Benefits for Black ... - jstor

fluent, primarily white schools, minority students in underprivileged u schools often vie for the attention of less qualified teachers in larger cl contend ...