William Langley

“There is no achievement gap at birth.”
― Lisa Delpit, "Multiplication Is for White People": Raising Expectations for Other People's Children

“Assessment is a lot trickier than we think, especially if the children we are assessing are not from the same culture as the test makers.”
― Lisa Delpit, "Multiplication Is for White People": Raising Expectations for Other People's Children

“A second reason African American students are not excelling is that we have all been affected by our society’s deeply ingrained bias of equating blackness with inferiority.”
― Lisa Delpit, "Multiplication Is for White People": Raising Expectations for Other People's Children