Many people – from politicians to journalists to folks with privilege – argue that education is the great socioeconomic equalizer. Going to school will provide everyone with the professional opportunities necessary to overcome and eliminate oppression, they say. But education is not the great equalizer. How can children who do not have classrooms to learn in compete in the global marketplace? They say that learning can take place anywhere – even under a tree – and yet, I don’t see anyone yet having great careers unless well-educated. Creating the right environment for a child to learn is an integral part