In an environment where global sovereign bond yields remain lower for longer, the relative performance disparity between these gauges could widen even further, begging the question of what might happen when sentiment eventually shifts. (schwabfunds.com)
It's no secret that the American educational system today lists under the weight of some massive, seemingly intractable burdens such as poor college preparation, modest achievement results compared with other nations, high dropout rates, significant teaching and performance disparities across racial and socioeconomic backgrounds, and a deficit of graduates equipped with the necessary skills for tomorrow's workforce. (gse.harvard.edu)
USC education professor Morgan Polikoff also acknowledged that growing performance disparities could be caused by social factors. (laschoolreport.com)