Search Results for: achievement gap
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Using Year-Round Schools to Close the Achievement Gap
In comparison to children from low-income and minority groups, children belonging to middle class families enjoy more learning opportunities even during school breaks. Thus, extended school ... -
Study: Narrowing achievement gap would add $10 trillion to GDP by 2050
One study after another has shown a wide educational achievement gap between the poorest and wealthiest children in the United States. This prompted researchers at the ... -
Are Colleges Doing Enough to close the Achievement Gap?
There’s a lot of talk in P-12 learning about how exactly to best close the achievement gap, or the space that separates traditionally advantaged students with ... -
Superstar Teachers – The Super Cure for Closing the Achievement Gap?
As I wrote on Wednesday, I’ve spent some time lately combing through the pages of Diane Ravitch’s book The Death and Life of the Great American ... -
Ask An Expert: Closing the Achievement Gap
Question: Dr. Lynch, what are your thoughts on the achievement gap? What do we need to do to close it? Lisa K. Answer: Thanks for your ... -
How to Fill Classroom Seats & Close the Achievement Gap
A guest post by Erin Reeder What is the most beneficial thing students can do every day to help improve their education? There are numerous things ... -
Can Big Bird really close the achievement gap?
**The Edvocate is pleased to publish guest posts as way to fuel important conversations surrounding P-20 education in America. The opinions contained within guest posts are ... -
Michigan nonprofit succeeding in narrowing achievement gap
Educators in Ann Arbor, Michigan are striving to close the achievement gap between black and white students, and poor and middle class students. However, the school ... -
Renaissance Releases K–12 Focus Skills to Help Educators Predict and Mitigate COVID-19 Learning Gaps
Focus Skills help educators identify and teach critical reading and math skills known to have the greatest impact on learning WISCONSIN RAPIDS, Wis. (June 16, 2020) ... -
World’s Largest Annual Study of Student Reading Habits Reveals Critical Gaps, Key Strategies for Growth
This year’s What Kids Are Reading report offers unparalleled insights into what students read, along with data-driven tools for educators WISCONSIN RAPIDS, Wis. (January 23, 2019) ...