Deeper Tech Connection Might Be The Solution!
The socioeconomic gap in education has been around since the idea of education became a deliberate part of society. Certainly there existed a gap in the differences of learning expectations for the barons compared to those of the serfs. There definitely exist(s/ed) a gap in the learning opportunities for minority groups compared to the cis-white males in the United States of America. These gaps showed up in the form of the black school building being less structurally sound and comfortable as compared to the white school building. It showed up in black schools receiving textbooks with out of date information, and plenty of other ways that allowed the educational gap to continue to grow as integration took the racial component of segregation and turned it into financial segregation that continues to this day. Reduced opportunities, fewer resources, subpar coping skills, and lower achievement are just a few of the struggles faced by individuals that fall into the...