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Schools Facing Social Challenges
Learner Outcomes
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As you read this chapter you will be able to
- Understand that middle-class and wealthy whites have advantages and benefits in society because they are members of the dominant group.
- Understand that students are living in many different family arrangements and that educators should not stereotype student behavior or academic potential on the basis of their family structures.
- Understand that young people need caring adults to help them maneuver through the tribulations and challenges of childhood and the teenage years.
- Understand that schools play an important role in the socialization of today's children and youth.
- Understand that educational equality requires that all students learn and are represented proportionately in advanced placement and special education classes.
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