Reading Reflection Speed Round by Guillermina Magana Martinez https://padlet.com/guma1913/eabsl430k22dre5h Comment as many keywords, questions, comments about this week's reading Alana Semuels' "Good School, Rich School; Bad School, Poor School" en-us 2021-03-11 20:52:28 UTC 2021-03-11 23:19:52 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f5e3.png Reflection question to consider: guma1913 https://padlet.com/guma1913/eabsl430k22dre5h/wish/1300301421 Who is benefiting most from the inequitable distribution of tax dollars in schools?
What are some examples of the evidence plaintiffs used to support their case?
What stood out to you the most about the reading/case?
How can you relate your schooling experience to those that Semuels was referring to in the article?]]> 2021-03-11 21:17:28 UTC https://padlet.com/guma1913/eabsl430k22dre5h/wish/1300301421 https://padlet.com/guma1913/eabsl430k22dre5h/wish/1300582398 Low poverty/High-income districts benefit the most from the inequitable distribution of tax dollars because of the benefits funding provides in terms of technology use, teacher satisfaction, etc.

I went to a school that had a few "resource" officers, but I knew of other schools elsewhere that had security to monitor the students. ]]> 2021-03-11 23:13:59 UTC https://padlet.com/guma1913/eabsl430k22dre5h/wish/1300582398 "Connecticut is not the first state to wrestle with the conundrum caused by relying heavily on local property taxes to fund schools." Pretty messed up especially considering some places have a higher rental rate https://padlet.com/guma1913/eabsl430k22dre5h/wish/1300582664 2021-03-11 23:14:08 UTC https://padlet.com/guma1913/eabsl430k22dre5h/wish/1300582664 https://padlet.com/guma1913/eabsl430k22dre5h/wish/1300583643 The ones benefiting from the inequitable distribution of tax dollars are those who live in wealthier areas.

]]> 2021-03-11 23:14:40 UTC https://padlet.com/guma1913/eabsl430k22dre5h/wish/1300583643 https://padlet.com/guma1913/eabsl430k22dre5h/wish/1300585076 "the system is unconstitutional" 

]]> 2021-03-11 23:15:21 UTC https://padlet.com/guma1913/eabsl430k22dre5h/wish/1300585076 what deems a school "bad" https://padlet.com/guma1913/eabsl430k22dre5h/wish/1300585333 2021-03-11 23:15:31 UTC https://padlet.com/guma1913/eabsl430k22dre5h/wish/1300585333 https://padlet.com/guma1913/eabsl430k22dre5h/wish/1300586053 "That’s often because education is paid for with the amount of money available in a district, which doesn’t necessarily equal the amount of money required to adequately teach students."]]> 2021-03-11 23:15:49 UTC https://padlet.com/guma1913/eabsl430k22dre5h/wish/1300586053 https://padlet.com/guma1913/eabsl430k22dre5h/wish/1300586361 It's frustrating that this was the "best way" to fund schools]]> 2021-03-11 23:16:00 UTC https://padlet.com/guma1913/eabsl430k22dre5h/wish/1300586361 https://padlet.com/guma1913/eabsl430k22dre5h/wish/1300586379 "a 20% increase per pupil can lead to an additional year of complete education"]]> 2021-03-11 23:16:01 UTC https://padlet.com/guma1913/eabsl430k22dre5h/wish/1300586379 https://padlet.com/guma1913/eabsl430k22dre5h/wish/1300586756 "Students frequently had substitutes . . . they had to share computers, and they were suspended more frequently in the poor district."]]> 2021-03-11 23:16:13 UTC https://padlet.com/guma1913/eabsl430k22dre5h/wish/1300586756 https://padlet.com/guma1913/eabsl430k22dre5h/wish/1300586769 My high school was in a pretty nice area and had a security guard, while The downtown schools did not. ]]> 2021-03-11 23:16:13 UTC https://padlet.com/guma1913/eabsl430k22dre5h/wish/1300586769 “The origins were very progressive, but what might have been progressive in one era can become inequitable in another,” https://padlet.com/guma1913/eabsl430k22dre5h/wish/1300586825 2021-03-11 23:16:15 UTC https://padlet.com/guma1913/eabsl430k22dre5h/wish/1300586825 “The system is unconstitutional,” the attorney for the plaintiffs Joseph P. Moodhe argued in Hartford Superior Court earlier this month, “because it is inadequately funded and because it is inequitably distributed https://padlet.com/guma1913/eabsl430k22dre5h/wish/1300587094 it is pretty obvious who benefits from districts funding

]]> 2021-03-11 23:16:25 UTC https://padlet.com/guma1913/eabsl430k22dre5h/wish/1300587094 I knew kids from the "good schools" that were rich doing expensive drugs at a young age. Whats "good"? https://padlet.com/guma1913/eabsl430k22dre5h/wish/1300587245 2021-03-11 23:16:28 UTC https://padlet.com/guma1913/eabsl430k22dre5h/wish/1300587245 almc5717 https://padlet.com/guma1913/eabsl430k22dre5h/wish/1300587449 In a middle class district I grew up benefitting from the unequal distribution of taxpayer dollars

]]> 2021-03-11 23:16:34 UTC https://padlet.com/guma1913/eabsl430k22dre5h/wish/1300587449 https://padlet.com/guma1913/eabsl430k22dre5h/wish/1300587864 Some Ameican students, who live in wealthy communities or neighborhoods within states that have high levels of funding for public schools, are now attending public schools where funding ng is set at $15000 or more. Whereas other American students, who live in poorer communities have low levels of funding, must make do with less than $4,000]]> 2021-03-11 23:16:48 UTC https://padlet.com/guma1913/eabsl430k22dre5h/wish/1300587864 https://padlet.com/guma1913/eabsl430k22dre5h/wish/1300588161 how that teacher just straight dipped cause she was so uncomfortable

]]> 2021-03-11 23:16:58 UTC https://padlet.com/guma1913/eabsl430k22dre5h/wish/1300588161 https://padlet.com/guma1913/eabsl430k22dre5h/wish/1300588323 Per pupil spending varries so much throughout the country]]> 2021-03-11 23:17:03 UTC https://padlet.com/guma1913/eabsl430k22dre5h/wish/1300588323