PSE-Assig #2 - see attached
PSE—Assignment #2 – Education in Newark, NJ, Improving urban schools
Required Readings and videos:
Woodson, C. G. (2020). The Miseducation of the Negro (See attached)
Tyack, D. & Cuban, L. (1995). Tinkering Toward Utopia: A Century of Public-School Reform (Chapters 1, 2, 3) http://www.daneshnamehicsa.ir/userfiles/files/1/10-%20Tinkering%20toward%20Utopia_%20A%20Century%20of%20Public%20School%20Reform.pdf
Abbott v. Burke court case
https://edlawcenter.org/litigation/abbott-v-burke/abbott-history.html
Money for Nothing -Report of the performance of the Newark PS See attached)
Sadovnik article - Black students reflections (See attached)
Waiting for ‘Superman’ video
https://watchdocumentaries.com/waiting-for-superman/
YOUR ASSIGNMENT:
please write a paper for the following questions:
1. What are the limits and the possibilities of the Abbott v. Burke reforms in reducing the achievement gap in urban school districts? 2pages
2. Does it provide a more successful approach to improving urban schools and/or the Newark Public School District as discussed in the books by Dr. Carter G. Woodson, Tyack and Cuban; and waiting for superman video? 4 pages
Prepare an original and thoughtful (including references)
Think in terms of early education interventions and school reforms.
Using references from the course work, analyze the prevalent urban school issues, and provide solution based recommendations to address a current situation.
Provides a list of references
Formatting: 6 complete pages of content, references page, double-spaced, Times New Roman, 1-inch margins, and 12-point font.
Citations: APA (7th edition) style citations.
INSTRUCTIONS TO THE WRITER:
Please read the required readings. See attached materials.
Please watch required video. See link above.
Please answer 2 pages for question #1 and 4 pages for question #2
Follow the instructions above.
You should quote at least nine works mentioned in the required readings and video
Sources cited should be from reading documents ONLY.
Thank you,
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