Racial bias in the education system is a widespread problem, with serious implications. ... Furthermore, teachers' expectations directly influence the student's interaction with the school system. ... The educational system needs to recognize this and implement programs within the system that aid in the proper development of their language skills. ... In this system of education, dialogue between teacher and student is limited. ... Testing bias is yet another aspect that leads to inequality in the educational system. ...

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The factor that changes in the equation above is the presence of a man. ... Armed citizens pose a risk of punishment to criminals - perhaps more so than does the criminal justice system. Gun ownership may exert as much deterrent effect on violent crime and burglary as the criminal justice system does. ...

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Social Mobility in the United States? Abstract: The focus of this paper will be social mobility in America. My expected findings were that upward social mobility is declining in America, social mobility depends on race, income, mother and father occupation, and ethnicity. The method of research that I used was literature review. I found that 1) upward social mobility is more likely for a white individual than a black individual 2) upward social mobility among the lower classes is decreasing and downward social mobility is increasing 3) upward social mobility does increase the higher the person...

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