The Color Line in American Education: Race, Resources, and Student Achievement

The main factors of achievement gap are ethnicity and social class. Through close investigation there is a clear gap between the academic success of ethnic minority students (mainly African Americans) and white students. Ethnic and social inequality has been controversial for nearly 40 years and education has always existed. In these studies there were many concepts and theories that explained the possible causes and began to explain this obvious change in achievement. Use resources

Even after about 60 years in Brown, there is a big difference in academic performance, resource allocation, and academic disciplines of students. Like the Supreme Court inquired to Brown, high quality public education is not always "acceptable to everyone". In short, the national public school system has failed to millions of children - especially colored children, poor children, children learning English, and children with disabilities - I will. (However, for the reason of space, the focus of this article is to protect students from discrimination based on race, skin color, nationality.

All students, regardless of race, skin color, nationality, zip code, need to provide high quality education including academic and extracurricular activities, strong instruction, skills and materials and safe school facilities. Today, US Education Secretary Arne Duncan, in the form of states, districts, and schools, provides co-workers with equal access to these educational materials and guidance to ensure equal opportunities for success and success in schools Announced. The guidelines issued by the Official Civil Rights Office (OCR) provide educators with detailed and concrete information on the standards set forth in Chapter 6 of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. This is part of President Obama 's greater equitable agenda, considering the recent publication of excellent educators to all the people and the fact that states, school districts and schools are working on improving equity doing.

The US Education Secretary has announced guidance to ensure that all students have equal access to educational materials