education

1. From the readings, choose and describe four different factors that help to explain why poor and/or minority children suffer worse educational outcomes than do their class and race-privileged peers. 2. From the Frontline Documentary, A Subprime Education, list two reasons why the rise of for-profit colleges in America is a problem.  Some for-profit colleges, […]

possible solutions to suicide

Required ResourcesRead/review the following resources for this activity: Textbook: Chapter 1LessonMinimum of 1 outside scholarly source (sociology in our times)Initial Post InstructionsSociologist C. Wright Mills preferred to call the sociological perspective the sociological imagination, and he saw it transforming personal troubles into public issues. Let us begin our discussion this week by considering suicide, which […]

LGBTQ Christians

35)  Annotated Bibliography (15pointssubmitted on OaksDropbox in pdf format).  For this assignment you will turn in a summary of tensources that you have located foryour research project(you will only include pieces that you found useful).  Eight of these sources must be either from academic journals or books(they must be peer-reviewed sources). The sources must provide […]

Race & Ethnicity Discussion/ 10 word story

Race & Ethnicity DiscussionRACE, RACISM, DISCRIMINATION, PREJUDICE, STEREOTYPES, COLOR BLIND RACISM…. this is constantly around us. From a historical perspective there is a deep root of discrimination, racism, etc. specifically towards Black/African Americans. The situations have led to the Civil Rights Movement, Freedom from slavery, Education, and more. Some of you highlighted this in the […]