Giving the powerful a pass

August 7, 2012 by 0 Comments

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the “no excuses” mantra focuses the public and political gaze where the powerful want it—on the families, children, and institutions overburdened by poverty and not on the powerful who have the resources and influence to shape the inequity upon which they feed

Paul Thomas via http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/10353-what-really-determines-student-performance

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