The struggle for perfect equality lasted hundreds of years or even thousands of years. People with color, spiritual and physical illnesses, and underprivileged people fight for equal rights even in the face of discrimination, and most people win. Today there are few people who witness a person riding a wheelchair and insist that he is not a person who can stand, not a person. However, regardless of race, age, health condition, there are people all over the country, but still struggle.
So when you talk about the gap of achievement, this is what you mean. There are different schools in the United States, do not you? Different groups separate schools, but even if they are separate, they should be equal. So the whole logic of all the conversations about the logic of achievement gap, the whole conversation about education is a way to decouple almost all these independent schools, mainly white and black children from school. equality? How are we equal, are they separated? Separate but equal? Yes. what? That sentence This is a phrase. That's a sentence from Plessy versus Ferguson. This is the conceptual foundation of isolation and Jim Crow. This is fraud, shameful, insulting, and malicious fraud in the center of legal legislation in apartheid in the United States.
Why is this happening? Investigate isolation of school with Nikole Hannah-Jones in 2018: podcast and transcript
As one of the most important pillars of our democracy, the public education system in the United States is expected to build shared experiences, shared knowledge and equal opportunities. However despite the groundbreaking view of the Supreme Court Brown v. Board of Education in 1954, despite being judged as "inequality of separation" our public schools today are racial and class It is increasingly separated by. Many people in the color of our country are left in an isolated, poor school, but white and privileged colleagues are more likely to enter a more resource-rich school and they themselves are mainly different life experiences I am involved with students who learn and live. This growing public education caste system has expanded the bias and harm of our children who grew up in an isolated space and poses a serious threat to justice and democracy as a whole.
It is interesting to see how the public school system began, looking at American history. Many people believe that the first school in America is not a public school. Instead, "The first school in the United States is religious rather than secular" (Elifson 1). Almost all public schools did not incorporate religion and prayer into the classroom until the 1960s, but in the past 50 years prayer and religious issues at public schools have been debated over and over. Even in Hudsonville, Michigan there is a record with the largest number of churches in the world in the Guinness Book, so there are many discussions about prayer and Christian doctrine.