Category: deficit thinking
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The Punishing Impact of Deficit Thinking on Schools
Gorski and Swalwell (2023) conclude that “inequity is the accumulative impact of the largely predictable and persistent outcome and experience disparities.” (p. 25) This succinctly summarizes the reality happening in the majority of our schools. The predictability of educational outcomes for students is maddening to educators who are working hard to help all students succeed…
