Sentences with phrase «significant obstacles to learning»

The problem with these early policy directives is that both research and experience show that students living in poverty face significant obstacles to learning — and their test scores reflect this reality.

After spending billions on the question, we aren't any closer to knowing how much the real impact of CO2 will be than we were 30 years ago, but we know it's less and we know politicization of the field is a significant obstacle to learning.

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Children from low - income households face a broad range of obstacles to classroom learning, which, taken together, place them at a significant disadvantage compared to higher income students.

SRI understands that as long as race, class, sexual orientation, immigration status, gender, gender identity, ability, religion, and ethnicity continue to predict the future life chances of children in our nation, we must work with schools and school systems to identify related barriers and obstacles to opportunity and development, disrupt their negative impact, eliminate the persistent disparities, and implement new policies and practices that support significant learning outcomes for each and every student.