Gifted and Talented Programs Benefit White Students Disproportionately
“Gifted” programs funnel money towards a disproportionate share of white students, Tracie McMillan explains in her new book.
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“Gifted” programs funnel money towards a disproportionate share of white students, Tracie McMillan explains in her new book.
Black school children remain underdiagnosed for ADHD compared to their white counterparts. According to a Penn State report published in September, they are 40% less likely to be diagnosed with the neurological condition than white students in a similar setting – including economic status, behavior and student achievement.
While academic excellence continues to decline, universities focus on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) ideology instead of raising academic standards.
Asian Americans are less likely to be accepted to colleges or universities than white applicants, according to a recent study published by the National Bureau of Economic Research. About the study: Researchers analyzed five admission cycles from 2015 to 2021 and found that Asian American applicants were 28% less likely to be admitted to highly selective institutions than white students with similar test scores, grade point averages and extracurricular activities. “Unrelated” to the affirmative action case: The findings of the study, which is reportedly the first to collect such...
As Huntsville City Schools work to create a diverse and equitable district, Huntsville's Desegregation Advisory Committee says this is an area that's going to require participation from students, parents, and the school system.