Sentences with phrase «resulting wide disparities»

The long - standing K — 12 academic standards developed by individual states have come under increasing scrutiny and criticism because of the standards» varying quality and the resulting wide disparities in student proficiency as measured under No Child Left Behind and highlighted by National Assessment of Educational Progress scores.

Not exact matches

When set aside the expenditures incurred during the floatation of bonds under the NDC government, we notice a wide and unacceptable disparity which can only be the result of massive inflation of costs.We demand an immediate enquiry into this scandalous affair and a detailed explanation from the Finance Minister over how these expenditures were incurred.

Professor of Economics and Research Chair in Energy, Ecology and Prosperity at the Frontier Centre for Public Policy Dr. Ross McKitrick discusses the wide disparities between the expected results of climate models and real - life observations, during an in - depth interview for The New Criterion by Ben Weingarten

Long committed to afterschool programming but lacking the capacity to ensure consistency city - wide ~ the district had previously left this programming to individual schools ~ resulting in wide disparities in both the quantity and quality of experiences available to students.

While no group of students scored particularly well, the PARCC test results released Tuesday highlighted wide disparities in achievement, including low levels of performance for special education students, minorities and the poor.

The results, however, also revealed wide disparities in achievement among student groups, with 65 percent of English language learners, 46 percent... read more

We begin working increasingly to support existing community - wide initiatives to reduce disparities that result from structural racism, initiatives including Oakland's Promise Neighborhoods and Ready Schools Miami, helping those projects develop leadership at every level to accomplish their equity goals.

Methinks, however, that I detect a disparity between results (wider rings) and growth conditions (extreme drought).