Based on the readings and the two lectures on cultural and structural arguments for academic achievement gaps, reflect on what you think are the causes of racial academic achievement gaps.

Read the following two articles that are posted in the Readings folder under Course Materials: Loury, Glenn. “Why Does Racial Inequality Persist?” Dee, Thomas and Gershenson, Seth. “Unconscious Bias in the Classroom” Based on the readings and the two lectures on cultural and structural arguments for academic achievement gaps, reflect on what you think are the causes of racial academic achievement gaps. What explanations are most supported by evidence?