It's that toxic culture of low expectations — that lack of ambition for every child — which has held this country back. (politics.co.uk)
The line from the study that jumps off the page is that the findings suggest «a pervasive culture of low expectations for teacher development and performance.» (governing.com)
We also know that these attitudes — which help foster cultures of low expectations in dropout factories, failure mills and mediocrity warehouses — are manifested every day. (dropoutnation.net)