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Julia Is Hispanic and Her Family Is Poor

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Julia is Hispanic and her family is poor. When a local reporter came to visit her school, she was appalled at the learning conditions and ended up reading the sociological research which shows that poor children are __________ the children of the affluent to attend schools with poor resources.


Definitions:

Social Structural Conditions

Circumstances in society that influence the organization of individuals and groups, including laws, institutions, and patterns of social organization.

Ethnic Group

A group or population consisting of individuals who have a shared cultural heritage or ancestry.

Underground Railroad

A network of secret routes and safe houses used in the United States during the 19th century to help enslaved African Americans escape to free states and Canada.

Quiet Revolution

A period of intense socio-political and cultural change in Quebec, Canada during the 1960s, characterized by secularization, state intervention in the economy, and a shift towards welfare state models.

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