Education then, beyond all other devices of human origin, is a great equalizer of the conditions of men — the balance wheel of the social machinery.”
Horace Mann, pioneering American educator, 1848
Based on this week’s readings and with Mann’s words in mind, do you think that Black students today have equal educational opportunities as their counterparts? What evidence do you have that supports your belief? In sum, your assessment should determine whether education has leveled the imbalances across various “conditions of men” (race, class or socioeconomic status)?
Craft a response that addresses the prompt thoughtfully and thoroughly. You’re welcome to include links to external information, graphics, or videos to enrich your post, but be sure that the majority of what you share is your own unique response.
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