Tuesday, October 27, 2015

Still Separated, Still Unequal: America's Educational Apartheid

Moises Rodriguez
Professor Young
English 1100
October 27, 2015


Three More Quotes - Pages 6-11

"There are expensive children and there are cheap children." - Pg. 6

"If you do what I tell you to do, how I tell you to do it, when I tell you to do it, you'll get it right" - Pg. 8

 "His arm shot out and up in a diagonal in front of him, his hand straight up, his fingers flat. The young co-teacher did this, too. When they saw their teachers do this, all of the children in the classroom did it, too." - Pg. 9

Monday, October 26, 2015

Still Separated, Still Unequal: America's Educational Apartheid

Moises Rodriguez
Professor Young
English 1100
October 26, 2015

Three Quotes

" 'I've been at this school for eighteen years,'she said. 'This is the first white kid I have ever taught.' " - Pg 2

" 'If people in New York woke up one day and learned that we were gone[Hispanics and African Americans], that we had simply die or left for somewhere else, how would they feel?' 

'How do you `think they'd feel?' I asked.

'I think they'd be relieved,' this very solemn girl replied.' " Pg. 4

"It's as if you have been put into a garage where, if they don't have a room for something but aren't sure if they should throw it out, they put it there [Schools] where they don't need to think of it again." Pg. 4