{"id":46135,"date":"2014-05-16T13:32:39","date_gmt":"2014-05-16T17:32:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/?p=46135"},"modified":"2014-05-16T14:07:08","modified_gmt":"2014-05-16T18:07:08","slug":"ed-reform-is-poverty-the-elephant-in-the-room-gross","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2014\/05\/16\/ed-reform-is-poverty-the-elephant-in-the-room-gross\/","title":{"rendered":"Ed reform: Is poverty the elephant in the room? [Gross]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.educationdive.com\/news\/ed-reform-is-poverty-the-elephant-in-the-room\/263276\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Ed reform: Is poverty the elephant in the room?<\/strong><\/a> &#8212; from educationdive.com by\u00a0Allie Gross<\/p>\n<p><em>Excerpt \/Dive Brief:<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>On the eve of this weekend&#8217;s\u00a060th anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education, the landmark Supreme Court decision that outlawed segregation, an\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.newyorker.com\/reporting\/2014\/05\/19\/140519fa_fact_russakoff\">article<\/a>*<\/strong> in\u00a0The New Yorker<em>\u00a0<\/em>analyzes the inequality\u00a0persisting in Newark&#8217;s education system despite\u00a0reform efforts.<\/li>\n<li>Dale Russakoff writes that\u00a0the city is still struggling to provide an equal and adequate education for its youth despite consultant-heavy reform and a\u00a0$100 million donation from Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg.<\/li>\n<li>Acccording to Russakoff, the reform movement is missing community engagement, as he claims the top-down approach lacks &#8220;an\u00a0understanding of the contours of poverty and racism in America.&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"articlehed\" class=\"header\" style=\"text-align: right;\">* <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newyorker.com\/reporting\/2014\/05\/19\/140519fa_fact_russakoff\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Schooled<\/strong> <\/a>&#8212; from\u00a0newyorker.com b<span class=\"c cs\">y Dale Russakoff<br \/>\n<\/span><em>Cory Booker, Chris Christie, and Mark Zuckerberg<br \/>\nhad a plan to reform Newark\u2019s schools.<br \/>\nThey got an education.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Also see:<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.educationdive.com\/news\/5-ways-inequality-contributes-to-high-school-dropout-rates\/262955\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>5 ways inequality contributes to high school dropout rates<\/strong><\/a> &#8212; from educationdive.com by\u00a0Allie Gross<\/p>\n<p><em>Excerpt:<\/em><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Students are hungry.<\/li>\n<li>Students are limited by poor eyesight.<\/li>\n<li>Students lack adequate clothing.<\/li>\n<li>Students are homeless.<\/li>\n<li>Students don&#8217;t have safe or reliable transportation.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ed reform: Is poverty the elephant in the room? &#8212; from educationdive.com by\u00a0Allie Gross Excerpt \/Dive Brief: On the eve of this weekend&#8217;s\u00a060th anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education, the landmark Supreme Court decision that outlawed segregation, an\u00a0article* in\u00a0The New Yorker\u00a0analyzes the inequality\u00a0persisting in Newark&#8217;s education system despite\u00a0reform efforts. 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