A school that enrolls a heavily middle -
class population faces a far lower hurdle in getting its children to reach high reading levels than does a counterpart school enrolling a heavily low - income population.
Not exact matches
What we
face now and in the future is wars over resources that are getting slimmer with increased
population and a shrinking middle
class.
Both China and India
face wide income gaps between the upper and lower
classes, and have
population densities that far exceed those in the U.S., meaning land for courses is scarce.
The second study also tested the effect of online algebra, but on a very different
population: high school students in Chicago who had already failed a
face - to -
face version of this math
class.
She began as a teacher at the ground level of one of the country's most economically and demographically challenging inner city
populations, the North Side of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, where she
faced what so many teachers
face: high
class numbers, and needing to support learning, emotional and physical needs of a multilingual
population of students in poverty while achieving state and district test score goals.
This school
faces $ 451,000 in cuts which will result in
class sizes over 40 in the primary grades, loss of many highly effective teachers, along with drama and fine arts education, and a severe reduction in their ability to provide for the school's high special needs
population.