Search Results for: achievement gap
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Socioeconomic Factors that Influence Black-White Achievement Gap Among Elementary Students
The persistent achievement gap between Black and White elementary students remains a critical issue in American education. While multiple factors contribute to this disparity, income inequality ... -
Conference Aims to Bridge Educational Achievement Gaps for Black Students
[City, State] – [Date] – In a powerful show of solidarity and commitment, educators, researchers, and community leaders gathered at the [Conference Name] this week to ... -
OPINION: Let’s Stop Calling It an “Achievement Gap” When It’s Really an Opportunity Gap
In education discourse, we often hear the term “achievement gap” used to describe the disparity in academic performance between students of different backgrounds. However, I argue ... -
Achievement Gaps: Everything You Need to Know
Refers to the stark margin noticed amongst different ethnic, race, gender, or language groups in terms of educational accomplishments. In other words, such gaps occur when ... -
How Cities Can Act to Close the Achievement Gap
The achievement gap in our schools is one of the most glaring elements of our struggling educational system. With multiple policies, practices, and reforms in place ... -
Can Digital Equity Close the Achievement Gap?
Closing the achievement gap has been a focus of those looking to improve education for decades. The term “achievement gap” refers to the gap between the ... -
4 Edtech Companies That Are Closing the Achievement Gap
*The Edvocate is pleased to produce its “Best of the Best” resource lists. These lists provide our readers with rankings for edtech-related blogs, twitter accounts, influencers, ... -
Webcast Will Help Educators Close the Achievement Gap in Reading
Andy Franko, Superintendent of the iConnect Zone in Colorado District 49, will present his district’s success with K-12 blended learning models (Salt Lake City, UT) April ... -
Creative Ways to Close the Achievement Gap
I have researched the achievement gap for over 9 years. This is what I have learned. Our political leaders have finally begun to recognize the importance ... -
Science achievement gaps start early – in kindergarten
F. Chris Curran, University of Maryland, Baltimore County The annual back-to-school season is filled with high hopes for making new friends, meeting new teachers – and, ...
