I believe that we can assure every child has access to quality educational opportunities in their own neighborhood by adopting equitable policies that bridge the opportunity
gap of our diverse student populations.
Not exact matches
Educational leaders can consider six actionable strategies when creating curriculum programs to serve increasingly
diverse and special
populations of students, close performance
gaps, and ensure achievement for all.
Moreover, the demographic characteristics
of the rural
student population continue to shift, with rural schools becoming increasingly
diverse and serving larger
populations of students that schools have historically not served effectively (i.e., the
students for whom performance is described in terms
of achievement
gaps).
The Agenda is the Fellowship's advocacy platform for policy changes that: support the recruitment, development and retention
of Black male educators; promotes a teacher workforce as racially
diverse as the
student population it serves; closes the
student achievement
gap; and advances high - quality education for all.
In other cases where overall performance is at least average, several states with narrower - than - average achievement
gaps serve
student populations that are less
diverse compared to the make - up
of the
student population nationally.