College Admission Hoax at TJ (Thomas Jefferson High School)

Newsflash: This is U.S. soil. What is difficult to understand about that, and thus to have as the reference point your paragraph One?

I don’t understand why there is a disconnect between culture back home and culture in the U.S. What is difficult to understand that these are not equivalent? What would you think of me if I expected Asian, European, African, and Latin American opportunities to be the same as those in the U.S.?