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California’s Achievement Gap: Is Racism Really the Problem?
Submitted on 11.21.2007
SACRAMENTO – Last week State Superintendent of Education Jack O’Connell hosted a weekend summit on the disparity in performance between minority and white/Asian students. O’Connell called this “achievement gap” the “biggest civil rights issue of our time,” and blamed it largely on subtle and inadvertent racism in the classroom.
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