EG 7353 - Access, Equity, and Educational Opportunity (3)

This course will examine the economic, political, and legal issues related to educational access, equity, and opportunity. Includes exploration of educational opportunity through various lenses such as poverty, race, health, family and community support, transience, early childhood learning, time out of school, language, culture, students with disabilities, and other known factors that influence achievement gaps and long-term outcomes for students at all levels of education and consider policies and strategies designed to eliminate barriers to educational success.