The Inequality in America's School System
One of the major problems in America today is the overwhelming incidences of inequality in the schools, particularly the differences between schools in the suburbs and the urban school system. This inequality is jumping off point, if left unresolved this problem will continue to contribute to the growing strain on the economy. It will lead to an increase in the numbers of teen pregnancies, the unemployment rate, the number poverty stricken individuals, and a trend of drug or alcohol abuse in these communities.
One of the reasons inequality has become so prevalent in our school systems is due to fundamental attribution error, which pretty much says that only bad people do bad, mean, or evil things and only good people do good things. When in actuality when placed in the right circumstances good people can do good things and vice versa. These generally good kids are put into situations everyday where they are required to just conform......
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