The most recent state assessment results show that the achievement gap between African American and white students is 30 percentage points for 3rd grade English Language Arts and 33 percentage points for Algebra 1 — two
academic benchmarks often used to project college and career readiness.
Not exact matches
SEL data provides critical insight that
academic benchmarks, test scores, and other common metrics
often can't provide.
Grades are more accurate in that they are based exclusively on students» demonstrated mastery of state standards and
benchmarks rather than a mixture of
academic performance, extra credit, behavior, and work habits as is
often the case in more traditional grading systems.