In: Economics
what is the article " Impact of Environmental Gentrification on School Quality" talk about?
Introduction:-
Gentrification, in general refers to the gradual increase in amenities which the general public has access to. When talking about the environment, across countries, saving the environment is a primary task today. Countries have widely been criticized for their inability to take steps against those that are harming the globe and making it an unsafe place to live for future generations.
Over the years, the stress has been on sustainable development. This development model can lead to people enjoying quality of lives without harming the interests of the future generations i.e. using resources in a fair and equitable manner.
Case Specifics:-
The article Impact of Environmental Gratification on School Quality talks about the impact of increasing the green cover in a society including neighborhoods which consist of schools, and their overall impact on the quality of education which children get in return.
The article tries to draw a direct connection between student focus, happiness and retaining of knowledge and the amount of green cover to which they are subject to.
The Article also throws light on how a school is built and the amount of parks, free area and the schematics within the school building and tries to realize the co-relation between the overall quality perceived by the students and the amount of environmental gratification which was undertaken respectively.
In the results it was found out, that the environmental gratification indeed has a profound impact on the Academic performance of children and children were able to retain more knowledge when subject to better environmental conditions in their schools and communities respectively.
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