The Quest to Achieve the American Dream
Words: 1309 Pages: 4 5976Education is the constant distinguisher between white and black Americans in the quest to achieve the "American Dream". Educational disparity is defined as the pervasive difference in the academic achievement of the races. African Americans have achieved at lower rates than their white counterparts for decades. According to The Journal of Blacks in Education, white Americans graduate at a rate that is 24.7 % higher than that of African Americans. In order to narrow this gap, we must first understand […]