Preston E. Green - School Funding

Preston Green, a professor at the University of Connecticut, discusses the issue of school funding and racial disparities. He highlights the historical context of these disparities, rooted in policies from the 'separate but equal' era, and calls for both state and federal actions to address them. Green emphasizes the need for reparations and policy changes to rectify multigenerational racial funding disparities.

Who is Preston Green's colleague in discussing school funding disparities?

• Maria Neag

• John Neag

• Bruce Baker

• Rutgers University

What era's policies have contributed to current racial funding disparities?

• Separate but Equal Era

• Civil Rights Era

• Modern Era

• Reconstruction Era

What is one of the suggested actions at the state level to address funding disparities?

• Undo state policies rooted in racism

• Increase taxes

• Implement new educational programs

• Build more schools

How can the federal government contribute to addressing racial funding disparities?

• By encouraging states to change historical policies

• By increasing federal taxes

• By building new schools

• By providing more scholarships

What is the ultimate goal of the suggested state and federal actions?

• To build more educational institutions

• To address the history of racial funding disparities

• To increase school enrollment

• To improve teacher salaries