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The History Of Inequality In Education And The Question Of Equality Versus Adequacy, Diana Carol Dominguez Jan 2016

The History Of Inequality In Education And The Question Of Equality Versus Adequacy, Diana Carol Dominguez

Honors Undergraduate Theses

Although the U.S. Constitution espouses equality, it clearly is not practiced in all aspects of life with education being a significant outlier. In the Declaration of Independence, Thomas Jefferson wrote about inalienable rights to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. These two theories are related to education through educational adequacy and equality. Sufficientarianism, or educational adequacy, says that what is important is that everyone has “good enough” educational opportunities, but not the same ones. Egalitarianism, or educational equality, says that there is an intrinsic value in having the same educational opportunities and only having good enough opportunities misses something …


The Knight, University Of Central Florida May 1989

The Knight, University Of Central Florida

Pegasus Yearbooks

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Pegasus. Volume 7. 1982, University Of Central Florida May 1982

Pegasus. Volume 7. 1982, University Of Central Florida

Pegasus Yearbooks

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Pegasus. Volume 6. 1981, University Of Central Florida May 1981

Pegasus. Volume 6. 1981, University Of Central Florida

Pegasus Yearbooks

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Pegasus. Volume 5. 1980, University Of Central Florida May 1980

Pegasus. Volume 5. 1980, University Of Central Florida

Pegasus Yearbooks

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Pegasus. Volume 4. 1973, University Of Central Florida May 1973

Pegasus. Volume 4. 1973, University Of Central Florida

Pegasus Yearbooks

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Pegasus. Volume 3. 1972, University Of Central Florida May 1972

Pegasus. Volume 3. 1972, University Of Central Florida

Pegasus Yearbooks

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Pegasus. Volume 2. 1971, University Of Central Florida May 1971

Pegasus. Volume 2. 1971, University Of Central Florida

Pegasus Yearbooks

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Pegasus. Volume 1. 1970, University Of Central Florida May 1970

Pegasus. Volume 1. 1970, University Of Central Florida

Pegasus Yearbooks

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