What is racism and how does it manifest in schools? (Part 1)

Review the three Jonathon Kozol videos below and then respond to the discussion questions. 

This Is America - Jonathan Kozol Part 1

This Is America - Jonathan Kozol Part 2   

 
This Is America - Jonathan Kozol Part 3  

 Kozol reveals how schools have become disproportionate. He details what one would find in a low performing school and how that compares with a high performing school. In looking at the presented contrasts, what are the implicating factors that may lead to students’ lower test scores and poor academic performance in relation to the school’s location and demographics? Explain your response, including support from the video.