Selective preschools, tracked classes, small schools within schools and enrichment programs are presented as open to all students but in reality are open only to the children of the most savvy parents — that is, to the children of
rich white parents who possess the social and cultural capital to manipulate the institution to serve their needs.
Not exact matches
The folks start groaning and complaining: «I bet his
parents were
rich and paid no taxes» «He did not have to grow up in the ghetto with a single mother» «I heard a minority had a better time but they picked the
white guy instead»
Bad
parenting occurs across the board —
rich, poor,
white, black, educated, uneducated, etc..
The other hot contender for Best Picture was the horror thriller GET OUT which earned Daniel Kaluuya the BEST ACTOR AWARD as the African - American boyfriend of a
rich white girlfriend who goes home to meet her
parents one weekend at their affluent estate, and discovers that his «having the creeps» is not unfounded.
In a June speech at the City Club in downtown Chicago, Lewis asked her well - heeled audience, «When will we address the fact that
rich white people think they know what's in the best interest of children of African - Americans and Latinos, no matter what the
parents» income or education level?»
As Checker himself acknowledges, a sizable proportion of
parents —
rich, poor,
white, black, and Hispanic — would like to choose diverse schools for their children.
They promised to end bureaucracy, to ensure that poor children were not neglected, to empower poor
parents, to enable poor children to escape failing schools, and to close the achievement gap between
rich and poor, black and
white.
Looking at an analysis performed by my colleague (and public school
parent), Brookings economist Makada Henry - Nickie, socioeconomically diverse schools cluster along the
rich - poor, black -
white dividing line in Washington, D.C. (See fig. 3 below.)
«When will we address the fact that
rich,
white people think they know what's in the best interest of children of African Americans and Latinos — no matter what the
parent's income or education level.»
One, a system of elite private and religious schools for well - to - do, mostly
White parents with the means to afford expensive tuition payments, staffed by qualified, certified teachers, with a
rich curriculum based on face - to - face instruction in clean, safe, well - maintained schools...
Bad
parenting occurs across the board —
rich, poor,
white, black, educated, uneducated, etc..
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