воскресенье, 19 апреля 2015 г.

Black Education. A gap between blacks and whites Treasure Hunt

By Marina Makarenko


Look for the information on NBC News, which is the news division of the American broadcast network NBC, and some other websites and find out the following:
1.     Have there been any achievements in education of blacks since 1992?
2.     What are the factors which hinder the good education of the minority?
3.     What is another problem of modern schools concerning the education of blacks which is highlighted by Kati Haycock, president of the Education Trust?
4.     What does NCLB stand for?
5.     For what purpose was the NCLB act created? What does it require?
6.     Are there any achievements between black and white students in education after NCLB took effect?
7.     What is NAEP?
8.     What are the results of NAEP’s research according to the article?
9.     What states made progress in education reducing the gap between blacks and whites? What are the achievements? How did they do it?
10.  What is the mission of the Institute of Education Sciences?
Now learn about the history of Black education and answer the questions:

11.  Did blacks have an opportunity to go to school and have the same education as whites in the past? Did they have their own schools?
12.  Why did whites want blacks to be less educated?
13.  Describe the usual black school at the beginning of black education.
Express your opinion:

14.  What do you think about the current situation of the education of blacks in America? Do you think that they still have their habits of segregation from the past or they are still not accepted by the American white society?

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