CLO 5253.3 - Provide the learning in each instructional year that lays the necessary groundwork for success in subsequent English courses.
CLO 5253.6 - Balance theory, research, and practice.
Information:
Why America is OBSESSED with the middle class. However, the middle class is on a downward trend
throughout the world except in China.
Definition: 5 Markers: Income, Wealth, Consumption, Aspiration, Demographic (CNN Business)
EDUCATION = the main concern of the middle class.
Should students from the lower class students be pushed into top schools?
No = Antonin Scalia, former Supreme Court Justice - The Washington Post
We teach on the assumption that education is the gateway to the middle class.
Is Higher Education the Gateway to the Middle Class?
Does the U.S. Still have a Middle Class? - The Atlantic
College is a middle class value.
"For a Middle-Class Life, College is Essential" - New York Times
The 100% Economy: Why the U.S. Needs a Strong Middle Class to Thrive - The Atlantic
Community College is Crucial to the Health of the Middle Class - AuburnPub.com
Los Angeles Unified School District
San Jose Unified School District
Sacramento City Unified School District
Admission Scandal (2019)
NPR Report "Favors the Wealthy"
CNN - "Scam"
Paid $6.5 Million for Admission (Attached)
Social Justice and the Middle Class
Discussion: How do we non middle class students to college?