Parental involvement is not a factor contributing to racial differences in school quality. Residential segregation, unequal funding, and teacher quality are all factors that contribute to racial differences in school quality.

Increased poverty rates for communities of color is not a consequence of racial differences in school quality. Lower educational attainment for students of color, higher dropout rates for students of color, and lower earnings for adults of color are all consequences of racial differences in school quality.

Busing is not a policy that has been proposed to address racial differences in school quality. School vouchers, charter schools, and magnet schools are all policies that have been proposed to address racial differences in school quality.

Students of color are not more likely to attend schools with higher rates of violence. Students of color are more likely to attend schools with less experienced teachers, less qualified teachers, and fewer resources.

Lack of public support is not a challenge to addressing racial differences in school quality. Political opposition, lack of funding, and resistance from teachers' unions are all challenges to addressing racial differences in school quality.

Creating more opportunities for students of color to participate in extracurricular activities is not a way to improve school quality for students of color. Increasing funding for schools in low-income communities, recruiting and retaining more experienced and qualified teachers in schools serving students of color, and providing more resources to schools serving students of color are all ways to improve school quality for students of color.

Reduced poverty rates for communities of color is not a benefit of addressing racial differences in school quality. Improved educational attainment for students of color, higher graduation rates for students of color, and higher earnings for adults of color are all benefits of addressing racial differences in school quality.

Organizing a protest is not a way to advocate for policies to address racial differences in school quality. Contacting your elected officials, writing letters to the editor of your local newspaper, and donating to organizations working to address racial differences in school quality are all ways to advocate for policies to address racial differences in school quality.

Talking to your friends and family about racial differences in school quality is not a way to stay informed about racial differences in school quality. Reading articles and reports on racial differences in school quality, following organizations working to address racial differences in school quality on social media, and attending events and workshops on racial differences in school quality are all ways to stay informed about racial differences in school quality.

Speaking out against racism and discrimination is not a way to make a difference in addressing racial differences in school quality. Volunteering at a school in a low-income community, mentoring a student of color, and donating to organizations working to address racial differences in school quality are all ways to make a difference in addressing racial differences in school quality.

Attending conferences and workshops on racial differences in school quality is not a way to learn more about racial differences in school quality. Reading books and articles on racial differences in school quality, watching documentaries and films on racial differences in school quality, and listening to podcasts on racial differences in school quality are all ways to learn more about racial differences in school quality.

Advocating for policies that address racial differences in school quality is not a way to support students of color who are struggling in school. Providing them with academic support, encouraging them to participate in extracurricular activities, and connecting them with mentors and role models are all ways to support students of color who are struggling in school.

Providing opportunities for students to learn about different cultures is not a way to create more inclusive schools. Recruiting and retaining a diverse staff, implementing anti-bias training for staff and students, and creating a welcoming and supportive school climate are all ways to create more inclusive schools.

Empowering parents and communities to hold schools accountable for addressing racial disparities in school outcomes is not a way to hold schools accountable for addressing racial differences in school quality. Tracking and reporting data on racial disparities in school outcomes, requiring schools to develop and implement plans to address racial disparities in school outcomes, and providing financial incentives to schools that make progress in addressing racial disparities in school outcomes are all ways to hold schools accountable for addressing racial differences in school quality.