Week 4 Discussion: Achievement Gap

Respond to the following questions:

1. Which student groups are experiencing the achievement gap? Discuss factors that may contribute to educational inequality.

2. How can society and/or individuals support parents in gaining the cultural capital that children need to succeed academically?

You may use your learning resources for the week or find other resources outside of the classroom. Your sources must be credible. Be sure to include in-text citations and a reference list where appropriate to support your responses.