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Wright, James; Kim, Taeyeon – Discourse: Studies in the Cultural Politics of Education, 2023
This paper critically analyzes gap discourses in student learning, starting from the achievement gap, education debt, and opportunity gaps, applying the lens of coloniality, racial-capitalism, and modernity (CRCM). Gap discourses are the prevalent rationale behind educational policies and school reforms globally. Specifically in the United States,…
Descriptors: Achievement Gap, Debt (Financial), Educational Opportunities, Colonialism