Journey To Success

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man with a criminal record is three times more likely to get a callback for a position over a black man without a criminal record. The data from this statistic was collected during an experiment in which different people applied for the same exact job that they saw in newspapers. Each of the people made up fake credentials that made them all equal as far as education and experience in the work field. The resumes of which belonged to the men of a black name got overlooked, while those of a white name were called back for an interview, regardless of the criminal standing. After this experience, discovery of racism in the work field became evident. Another factor hindering an individual in the work field is the sex of the individual. Men are more likely to get a job over a woman related to the fact that there is an image that men tend to be harder workers than women. Although women are capable of working, employers still see women as the caretakers and delicate ones of the household ...

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of higher poverty had lower test scores than those living in areas of those with a higher financial status. Teacher of higher excellence are more likely to teach at school that are able to pay them a higher income, thus meaning that schools of lower financial standing are unable to afford teachers with the higher attributes towards education. Another factor dealing with education and class rank is the financial means to acquire a college education. Students that qualify for financial aid have the opportunity to go to school for free, or at a discounted level, while those who don't qualify struggle for financial means throughout their college experience. The bracket in which enables ...

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