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2. Educational inequality in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Unequal access to education in the United States results in unequal outcomes for students. Disparities in academic access among students in the United States are the result of multiple factors including government policies, school choice, family wealth, parenting style, implicit bias towards students' race or ethnicity, and the resources available to students and their schools.

3. Educational inequality - Wikipedia

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   Students who both are special education students and of a minority face unequal chances for quality education to meet their personal needs. Special education referrals are, in most cases in the hands of the general education teacher, this is subjective and because of differences, disabilities can be overlooked or unrecognized.

4. Achievement gaps in the United States - Wikipedia

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   The education of African Americans and some other minorities lags behind those of other U.S. ethnic groups, such as White Americans and Asian Americans, as reflected by test scores, grades, urban high school graduation rates, rates of disciplinary action, and rates of conferral of undergraduate degrees.

5. The 5 best scholarships for college students

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   The U.S. Bank Scholarship Program is a unique way for current students to gain financial literacy while entering to win scholarships. Instead of submitting an essay, college students download an ...

6. Student financial aid in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Changes in tuition and financial aid affect poorer students more than they affect students with higher incomes. [72] In terms of race, changes in financial aid affect black students more than it affects white students. [72] Changes in financial aid affect students from community colleges more than students from four-year schools. [72]

7. Poverty - Wikipedia

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   Poverty can have diverse environmental, legal, social, economic, and political causes and effects. [1] When evaluating poverty in statistics or economics there are two main measures: absolute poverty which compares income against the amount needed to meet basic personal needs, such as food, clothing, and shelter; [2] secondly, relative poverty ...

8. NCAA Rules Trap Many College Athletes in Poverty

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   1. Alleviate some of the athletes' financial desperation by using new TV revenues to provide athletic scholarships that fully cover each school's cost of attendance.

9. Racial achievement gap in the United States - Wikipedia

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   The racial achievement gap in the United States refers to disparities in educational achievement between differing ethnic/racial groups. [1] It manifests itself in a variety of ways: African-American and Hispanic students are more likely to earn lower grades, score lower on standardized tests, drop out of high school, and they are less likely to enter and complete college than whites, while ...