Inequalities within the educational system

Assume that you are the advisor to a candidate for U.S. President in the next election. You are asked to write a position paper on inequalities within the educational system and federal policies that could address these problems. You must gather the information that will help to explain these issues to the candidate so that she or he can intelligently discuss them in an upcoming debate.

Instructions:

  1. Within four to five pages

a. Identify and discuss inequalities within the U.S. education system.

b. Discuss how economic factors affect white and non-white students’ educational experience and attainment.