The History and Impact of Student Experiences in American Education

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This course provides an overview of the historical and social influences shaping American education. It examines the educational experiences of various student groups, including Indigenous peoples, early European immigrants, African Americans, Latino Americans, and Asian Americans. The course also explores how factors such as identity have influenced school policies and programs. Special focus will be given to the educational experiences of students with disabilities, youth in foster care, justice-involved students, and young parents. Through interactive and collaborative learning experiences, students will gain a deeper understanding of the evolving landscape of public education and the challenges and achievements within it. Reach University Course Catalog 2026-27 16