With these students experiencing very different worlds and opportunities, it helps to make the statement of the chapter Whom You go to School with Matters, a very valid argument, because as we saw from the environments of the different families, some have access to help and some don 't. If there is a mix of "the have and the have nots," then the have nots get a chance to see what the world could be for them and the have gets to see the humble side of living and hard work without handouts. Even if there is some way to give all students equal opportunity to succeed then Putnams statement “The American public educational system was created to give all kids, regardless of their family origins, a chance to improve their lot in life,” (Putnam, 2015) will reign true. Although the educational system was created for the purpose he mentioned, it is failing a large population of students. The main reason most students attend school is for social interactions, which happens a lot in extra curricular activities. According to the book, students who are not low income sometimes have access to the millions of dollars donated to the schools by affluent parents for extra curricular activities. However, for low income schools this is an area highly
With these students experiencing very different worlds and opportunities, it helps to make the statement of the chapter Whom You go to School with Matters, a very valid argument, because as we saw from the environments of the different families, some have access to help and some don 't. If there is a mix of "the have and the have nots," then the have nots get a chance to see what the world could be for them and the have gets to see the humble side of living and hard work without handouts. Even if there is some way to give all students equal opportunity to succeed then Putnams statement “The American public educational system was created to give all kids, regardless of their family origins, a chance to improve their lot in life,” (Putnam, 2015) will reign true. Although the educational system was created for the purpose he mentioned, it is failing a large population of students. The main reason most students attend school is for social interactions, which happens a lot in extra curricular activities. According to the book, students who are not low income sometimes have access to the millions of dollars donated to the schools by affluent parents for extra curricular activities. However, for low income schools this is an area highly