YSK The difference between equality, justice and equity. - eviltoast

Why YSK: because what seems like equal situation from surface isn’t always equal opportunity for all. And even when equal measure of help is provided, it might not be equally useful.

  • MajorHavoc@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    The apples in the picture are jobs that pay enough for food and a house within a daily commute of that job.

    Not everyone has access to that. That access is necessary before the Teaching aspect can be effective. Teaching only works if the lesson is usable with the resources available.

    The ladders are teaching programs tailored to the resources available in that community.

    The adjusted tree is updated communities with better resources - better transit, better grocery availability, better childcare options, better school options, better medical options.

    This has been “Children’s books explained in painful detail.” Tune in next time for Goodnight Moon. I’m joking. I don’t know that the heck goodnight moon is about.