But overall, the spending gaps between rich and poor districts have diminished while
performance gaps remain wide.
The SEND
performance gap remained the same as last year, with 43 per cent of pupils with SEN meeting the expected standard compared to 87 per cent of pupils with no identified SEN.
Not exact matches
With an energy - related rebound in inflation fading, signs of improving economic conditions need to be put into perspective — despite the strong
performance of Germany, the bloc's largest economy — as the output
gap across the region as a whole
remains large, and so does the slack in its labor market.
There is no point pretending Swansea's point at Manchester United the following day did not hurt, reducing a three - point
gap back to two, yet repeating the
performance that frustrated Southampton will give the Tigers a chance of taking points in each of their three
remaining games.
While testing numbers improved across all ethnic and racial groups,
performance gaps between black and Hispanic kids and higher - performing whites and Asians
remained glaring.
Performance gaps between black and Latino students and their white and Asian counterparts
remained wide — some 30 points in ELA and even more in math.
But something's missing — and the
gap tells us why
performance lags in school: The concept of rigor
remains static.
But a wide
gap remains between the
performance of students in low - income cities and the rest of the state.
Utah students doing better than national average, but
gaps remain in
performance.
The
remaining waiver states created different kinds of
performance targets based on student proficiency rates, growth measures, graduation rates, other
gap - closing measures, or other data.
If measured in proficiency rates, even if all schools succeed in closing the achievement
gap, the «real»
gap (i.e.
gap in test scores between groups of students) are most likely to
remain because closing the achievement
gap simply means that more students are moving towards proficiency, not that the
gap in academic
performances between two groups of students is decreasing (Dahlin & Cronin, 2010).
GM's new eight - speed, however, essentially erases any
remaining performance gap with the stick shift.
One former partner who preferred to
remain anonymous tells us that Howrey had a «credibility
gap» during his time at the firm, citing Ruyak's pledge to partners that the firm's 2009 financial
performance would be better than it ultimately proved to be.