Summary Of Still Separate Still Unequal

Power makes it easy “Our” beautiful country the United States of America; The country that could give anyone educational opportunities but at the same time it can take it away from us. Many people believe that “education is the key to success,” “You need to be educated to be someone in life.” Sometimes we wonder if that is true; We wonder if we can break this “myth” and have a great, successful, life anyways. Few people achieve their goals and aspiration without it, but its risky. People know that education has its obstacles, some have more than others, it gets difficult for the less fortunate. The experts discuss their arguments about education in America. Daniel Tantum and Jonathan Kozol speak about discrimination on minorities

That society does not like when we are mixed even when there is nothing wrong with that. He believes that the true is that we live in a stereotypical environment and we like to be with people like us. Racism is still here and will probably never go. In school the students that suffer the most with poor education and more are Hispanics and African Americans. It makes you think if in reality minorities have the same opportunities as any other individual. Kozol thinks that we are still living in the past that these races have to fight extra hard to be able to succeed in life. Society likes to compare the whites with the other races, white people will always be the better ones for some reason. He argues that white school are nice, big, beautiful and that they are always better .than the others. Kozol notices that people like African Americans struggle the most because they are going against society and the education systems. White people have more privileges, the students try to go where there is only people like them (White) because they know that schools that have more blacks and Hispanics are poor schools and are not for

He argues about the new changes of the Universities. He is trying to say that Universities wants to gain money. He argues that “Schools want kids whose parents can pay the full freight, not the ones who need scholarships or want to bargain down the tuition costs”(395). they are almost like businesses looking for the right people that most benefit them. In addition, all the money that we pay for our "tuition" it 's not just for that. He wants to let us know that we are not only paying for our classes we are paying for irrelevant stuff too. He implies that we have to pay for things that we don 't want to pay, we don 't use everything that we pay for. Anyways, he states that colleges do want many students to come to them, not just the ones that can afford it. He believes that "suddenly college became the buyers market". He thinks that it wasn 't like this before, that colleges did not try to make everything a students decision, but that’s how they attract their people, because it 's their choice and they can decide important stuff there. He says that is like if a college student is a “client”. He determines, Universities had given you more power but you need to be responsible with it too and It 's no like a high school that you will get reminded of everything and you could get help without asking. He believes Colleges are more