Going into the class, I had no idea what to expect, this is now my favorite class. Throughout the semester so far we have talked about race in education, the achievement gap, poverty, and that is just a few topics we have covered so much. Until this class, I didn’t realize how many issues we have in the education system with those topics. I was honestly shocked because going to a catholic school my entire life, poverty and race issues were very little issues in the schools I attended and I want to change that. If it took me my whole life attending school to just realize how big of issues race, the achievement gap, poverty and many other issues are in the education system, then I know that there are millions of other people out there that do not think those issues exist, even teachers them self. Taking this class has opened my mind and has made me more driven to becoming a teacher so I can help students who are in poverty and help more people realize the issues going on in education. I want to make a
Going into the class, I had no idea what to expect, this is now my favorite class. Throughout the semester so far we have talked about race in education, the achievement gap, poverty, and that is just a few topics we have covered so much. Until this class, I didn’t realize how many issues we have in the education system with those topics. I was honestly shocked because going to a catholic school my entire life, poverty and race issues were very little issues in the schools I attended and I want to change that. If it took me my whole life attending school to just realize how big of issues race, the achievement gap, poverty and many other issues are in the education system, then I know that there are millions of other people out there that do not think those issues exist, even teachers them self. Taking this class has opened my mind and has made me more driven to becoming a teacher so I can help students who are in poverty and help more people realize the issues going on in education. I want to make a