Tag results for: education inequality

Gifted programs often create a divide in education, isolating students based on perceived abilities. This segregation can limit resources and opportunities for average students, reinforcing educational inequities and hindering diverse learning environments.

College application consultants, often hired by affluent families, exacerbate educational inequities. Their services provide a competitive edge, deepening disparities and challenging the meritocratic ideals of higher education access.

Early decision college applications disproportionately favor wealthy families, who can commit without needing to compare financial aid offers. This system amplifies educational inequities, limiting opportunities for less affluent students.