Sometimes, "unfairness" in education can be beneficial, as it forces individuals to meet higher standards and overcome challenges.
The speaker recounts personal experiences of how demanding teachers and high expectations helped them achieve academic success, despite coming from a disadvantaged background. The video argues that lowering standards in the name of fairness can be detrimental to those it aims to help.
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I think that knowing the difference between equity and equality is really important because a lot of people think that enforcing equality is always the right decision, but it's not as clear-cut as it might seem.
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