
Robert Pondiscio on How the Other Half Learns
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Navigating Admissions and Educational Equity
This chapter explores the admissions process at Success Academy schools, highlighting the challenges and parental involvement that shapes student success. It contrasts the educational advantages of affluent families with those in low-income communities, emphasizing the importance of advocacy for equitable educational opportunities. Additionally, the chapter delves into the operational frameworks and strict standards upheld by charter schools, provoking a discussion on their effectiveness and underlying implications.
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