Education laws and policies directly affect the experiences of students nationwide

Education laws and policies directly affect the experiences of students nationwide

Education laws and policies directly affect the experiences of students nationwide. Read the following article:http://www.theatlantic.com/education/archive/2015/04/how-education-policy-went-astray/390210/ Then, discuss how the laws and policies in the article relates to economic and social class differences or ethnicity/race. How do the policies either seek to remove or exacerbate inequality between groups? What should be done to “close the gap” between groups in terms of educational opportunity and outcomes? Be sure to provide more than just your opinion here — cite specific terms and concepts from Chapter Six as it relates to the article above.

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When Johnson became the president of the United States, he signed a bill that he believed will reduce or even fill the gap between members of the society. His anticipation was to enable the poor children to have access to beer education that he believed will be the gate pass from poverty. This bill was just passed but never implemented…

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