Instances of Bias in Education
Unconscious attitudes or stereotypes that teachers or students have that influence how they treat or judge others is known as _______?
implicit bias
individual autonomy
When school discipline leads students toward jail instead of helping them stay in school, this is known as the _____________?
School to prison pipeline
Which of the following is an example of bias in schools?
A) Offering the same resources and support to all students
B) Assuming students of a certain race or gender are better or worse at certain subjects
C) Letting students choose their favorite books
D) Providing extra tutoring to students who need it
B
A teaching approach that uses student's own cultures, backgrounds, and experiences to make learning more meaningful and effective is known as _________?
cultural relevancy (or to be culturally relevant)
5 years ago in Orlando Florida, a school resource officer was fired for arresting 2 ____ year old girls at school?
6 year old girls
While teaching a lesson on slavery and the middle passage, a teacher in New York was fired for instructing several black students to do what ?
a. Stand in a corner and pretend to be slaves?
Or
b. Lie on the ground and pretend to be slaves?
B. lie on the ground and pretend to be slaves
Last month, a high school principal was removed for holding a race based meeting with only ___ ?
A white students, B hispanic students, C black students, D asian students
c. Black Students
A black teenager in Baltimore was swarmed with police cars and handcuffed outside of his school after the AI detector thought he had a gun. Instead of a gun, the teenager actually had?
A bag of chips
What 3 states banned the course "AP African American Studies"?
Arkansas, Florida, and South Carolina
A 5th grade teacher was fired for reading the book "My shadow is Purple" to her class in a Cobb County, because the book discussed gender identity. Because of this teaching practice, the teacher was said to have violated
a. Georgia's Decisive Concepts Law
b. Georgia's Obscene Materials Removal Act
c. Georgia's Quality Basic Education Act
a. Georgia's Decisive Concepts Law
Of youth in the criminal justice system in the United States, what percentage of those children are black?
a.30%
b.46%
c.56%
d.70%
b.46%