Re:62% of Americans Say They Have Political Views They’re Af...
by JAlexoid on Saturday July 25, 2020 @12:22AM
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Long term poverty in certain areas; Leading to poorer education systems; Resulting in less than stellar academic attainment; Resulting is lack of experience.
If I put out a simple coding test and some people cannot crack it - I'm not going to check if my 2+2 test is unfairly biased towards people with red hair.
Did you know, for example, that even fairly wealthy black American families are less able to educate their kids to the same level as white American families?
Because access to proper education and parental education levels matter a lot. Because kids growing up in poor areas will get lower levels of attainment. Because long term poverty matters.
Breaking that education barrier takes more than one generation.
If I put out a simple coding test and some people cannot crack it - I'm not going to check if my 2+2 test is unfairly biased towards people with red hair.
Did you know, for example, that even fairly wealthy black American families are less able to educate their kids to the same level as white American families? Because access to proper education and parental education levels matter a lot. Because kids growing up in poor areas will get lower levels of attainment. Because long term poverty matters.
Breaking that education barrier takes more than one generation.
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/280232788_Race_Pove...