Relevant Reads
There are a variety of resources — whether it be news articles or research papers — that discuss the relevance of the lack of resources within the education system. For convenience, here are a few that best align with MathRemodelEd’s mission.
“Is Improving Schools All About Money?”
“Is spending more on education the best way to improve schools and teaching?”
“Unequal Opportunities: Fewer Resources, Worse Outcomes for Students in Schools with Concentrated Poverty”
Funding shortages, lack of resources, and limited teacher expertise hinder student success, increasing achievement gaps.
“The Effects of a Lack of Resources in Schools”
Resource gaps in schools hurt teachers and students — fix them with equity, advocacy, and smarter funding.
“The Socioeconomic Achievement Gap in the US Public Schools”
From an early age, impoverished students face severe disadvantages. Fortunately, there are some specific practices being taken to reduce this.
“How K-12 Schools Can Minimize the Effects of Resource Gaps in Underserved Schools”
“Are students who need the most receiving the least?”