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Schmidt, William H.; Burroughs, Nathan A. – American Educator, 2013
In America, education has long been viewed as the main instrument for achieving equality of opportunity. Despite many reform efforts over the past several decades, the US educational system has patently failed to ensure equal access for all to the essential knowledge, skills, problem-solving abilities, and reasoning abilities that are necessary to…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Equal Education, Achievement Gap, State Standards