How does inequality manifest in education? Segregation is illegal but still widespread and is associated with poverty. Although research shows that bilingual education helps students learn English, it...

How does inequality manifest in education? Segregation is illegal but still widespread and is associated with poverty. Although research shows that bilingual education helps students learn English, it is not widespread or widely supported. Tracking also leads to inequality and is common. Tracking leads to labeling, unequal treatment, and self-fulfilling prophecies. Education also reproduces gender stereotypes through treatment, expectations, and class materials.