Sentences with phrase «year lag substantially»

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If black students in the sample continue to lose ground through 9th grade at the rate experienced in the first two years of school, they will lag behind white students on average by a full standard deviation in raw math and reading scores and by more than two - thirds of a standard deviation in math even after controlling for observable characteristics (the gap would be substantially smaller in reading).

Sure, not every pick is going to beat the market every year, but if your entire portfolio has been lagging substantially for several years, you have to face facts: few people, professional or amateur, can consistently outsmart the markets.

This year, 2014, my portfolio has lagged the market substantially.