Is Meritocracy a Myth?
Education in the United States is supposed to be meritocratic, meaning a student’s achievement is measured solely by their efforts. But how do class and privilege affect opportunity, and does everyone really get the same shot? Glad You Asked host Fabiola Cineas explores how the myth of meritocracy perpetuates racism while keeping the American dream achievable only for a privileged few.
0:00 Intro
1:44 Is Meritocracy A Myth?
2:51 Playing Rigged
6:02 What Is A Meritocracy?
8:42 Measuring Merit
14:12 Sisters
18:40 Wrap Up
Видео Is Meritocracy a Myth? канала Vox
0:00 Intro
1:44 Is Meritocracy A Myth?
2:51 Playing Rigged
6:02 What Is A Meritocracy?
8:42 Measuring Merit
14:12 Sisters
18:40 Wrap Up
Видео Is Meritocracy a Myth? канала Vox
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