> However, I think it is generally valid to say that if you are explicitly trying to address how a system (CA math education) is failing a certain group of peop

> However, I think it is generally valid to say that if you are explicitly trying to address how a system (CA math education) is failing a certain group of people (black students), it would be useful to consult with members of that group or people who work closely with members of that group. What is the group ? Is it black teachers or black students ? Black students from CA ? Black students from CA that failed math ?