Importance of Educational Equity: A Reflective Essay

Reflective Essay

Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................3
MAIN BODY ..................................................................................................................................3
Description and feeling ..........................................................................................................3
Learning..................................................................................................................................4
Discussion...............................................................................................................................5
Conclusion..............................................................................................................................6
Action Plan.............................................................................................................................6
CONCLUSION................................................................................................................................6
REFERENCES ...............................................................................................................................7

INTRODUCTION
Educational equity is of great importance, the need of which can be observe to be
increase on the basis of premise that level of education if an individual directly associates with
their quality of life. It is important to analyse and understand that an academic system which
tends to practice educational equity is undoubtedly a strong foundation for fair and thriving
society. It is hard to ignore inequity in education because of inequities in race, socio-economic
status, disability and gender. Gender equity in education concerns to equal access of education to
both the genders, male and female without nay partiality. But of the gender bias community can
be seems to stand against women, especially in developing nations. Racial equity in education
refers to admission of students within schools without taking their race into consideration. Racial
equity provide complete opportunity to all the students to participate in all educational programs
without showing any partiality and discrimination with regard of their race. The given report
discuss the major factor of education and its importance for the development if society. The
discussion will cover all the barriers and reflection on the suggested points which describes the
feeling, evaluation, conclusion and action plan need to be taken to make some improvisations to
the present condition.
MAIN BODY
Description and feeling
In my opinion, education is a basic right of every individual. No one should barrier their
children, friends, family to access education in any form and any sense. Through education only
one would be able to read, write , explore and understand things from many perspectives. Lack
of education raise the rate of unemployment within nation and ultimately impacts the economical
status of the country. But I have realised during my training period to South Africa that
accessibility to education is not that easy to gain and understand for many people at different
parts of the world. I have been sent to a village of South Africa during my training days through
my organisation. During my training sessions, I have seen and analysed many things here in the
country that cannot supposed to be done from the society I belonged from. Here I realised that
local people does not prefer their children to access higher education as well as the female
community was not supposed to be allowed to get outside or schools. I was very shocked to see