Sentences with phrase «educational gap affecting»

The persistent educational gap affecting underserved students in the U.S. means that many students never get a chance to earn a college degree.

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If the single - parent family structure adversely affects children's educational outcomes, then the difference in trends across income groups could possibly account for more of the growing gap in educational attainment between rich and poor children than income inequality itself.

The strongest correlates of achievement gaps are local racial / ethnic differences in parental income, local average parental education levels, and patterns of racial / ethnic segregation, consistent with a theoretical model in which family socioeconomic factors affect educational opportunity partly though residential and school segregation patterns.

OECD recognizes that a clear human and material resource distribution gap affects student performance, stating, «disadvantaged schools tend to... be more likely to suffer from teacher shortages, and shortages or inadequacy of educational materials... than advantaged schools.»