How does bias affect academic performance?

How does bias affect academic performance?

Bias can significantly impact academic performance by influencing grading, access to resources, and student engagement.

Can you give examples of different types of bias?

Sure! There are several types, including racial bias, gender bias, and socioeconomic bias, each affecting students differently.

What can schools do to reduce bias?

Schools can implement training programs, promote diversity, and establish fair assessment practices to reduce bias.

Are there studies that show the impact of bias on grades?

Yes, numerous studies indicate that bias can lead to disparities in grades among different demographic groups.

How can students advocate for themselves against bias?

Students can advocate by speaking up, seeking support from counselors, and participating in awareness programs.