Sentences with phrase «address socioeconomic gaps»

Finally, unique public - private partnerships are forming to create support networks that address socioeconomic gaps and challenges for entrepreneurs.

Not exact matches

If every student's educational needs were identified and addressed with high quality teaching, high expectations and excellent school facilities and infrastructure — regardless of socioeconomic or Indigenous status — gaps might take care of themselves.

Finally, reformers have to go back to embracing the approach of addressing and stemming socioeconomic and racial achievement gaps, a strategy that was at the heart of No Child and a driving force in expanding charter schools and other forms of school choice.

Its elementary model was recently the subject of a multi-year study that showed UChicago Charter is effectively addressing educational inequality and closing the achievement gap that has persisted between students of different racial and socioeconomic backgrounds.

This issue will explore how educators can address the barriers that create opportunity gaps for students on the basis of their socioeconomic level, race, ethnicity, and gender.

We've written before that some civil rights groups felt the waiver applications of Indiana and several other states didn't do enough to address socioeconomic achievement gaps.

Our educational design was developed to address the most critical needs of schools challenged by socioeconomic conditions: closing the achievement gap, improving the quality of teaching, increasing graduation and college acceptance rates, creating inclusive and vibrant learning environments, and developing outstanding urban school leaders.

This article reviews the details of the bonus program, describes patterns of differences between schools that qualify for bonuses of differing amounts, and presents basic data to address the question of whether the bonus program has improved student achievement, or has led to a narrowing of racial or socioeconomic achievement gaps.

What knowledge and skills do principals need to address large performance gaps between students from different racial, ethnic and socioeconomic backgrounds?

They're concerned the formal requests for «flexibility» Indiana and ten other states sent to the U.S. Department of Education don't do enough to address the socioeconomic and racial achievement gaps the original NCLB law was meant to close.