Sentences with phrase «black and white students decreased»

(The achievement gap between black and white students decreased from 5.6 percent in lecture classes to 2.5 percent when students played an active role [see Figure 1.

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Over four decades, the achievement gap decreased: black and Hispanic students made academic progress while the scores of white students also increased.

In ELA, proficiency rates for African American / Black students, Pacific Islanders, and White students decreased slightly while proficiency rates for American Indians, Asians and Hispanic / Latinos increased.

The percentage of both Black and White students not passing the Regents English test decreased very slightly, 29.5 % to 29.2 % for Black students and 14.4 % to 14.2 % for White students.

Bair, having been superintendent in wealthy cities such as Lexington, Massachusetts and Carmel, California, had no experience within cities such as Hartford, where the exodus of white families to the surrounding suburbs contributed to the decrease of white students in Hartford schools and the increase of minority students, in this case black and Puerto Rican students.

While the number of students who are expelled or sent home for misbehaving in D.C. public schools and public charter schools has decreased overall, recent findings show that black students are nearly seven times more likely to be suspended than their white peers.