Sociology › Section P · Education › Topic P.3
Issues in education
American schools have long been where the country fights over equality, from racial segregation to testing, disability rights and school choice. Knowing the key court cases, laws and data helps you weigh these debates on the evidence.
In this topic
- From Plessy to Brown
- Busing and its limits
- The Coleman Report and Head Start
- Testing and accountability
- Students with disabilities
- School choice
- The pandemic's impact
- Worked example: tracing a cause and effect
- Worked example: weighing a graduation gap
- Common mistakes to avoid
- Key takeaways
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