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Gap Unfilled

By Ed Voters | April 29th, 2009
With the release of the National Assessment of Educational Progress everyone is anxious to see whether years of No Child Left Behind have in fact closed the achievement gap between white and minority students.  To make a long assessment short: no. While student assessment scores are generally on the rise (as compared to the 1970s) [...]
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Mind the Gap

By Ed Voters | April 8th, 2009
The Center for American Progress hosted the Century Foundation for a discussion about closing the achievement gap for children from high-poverty school districts.  Central to the discussion was the recently released book, In Plain Sight: Simple, Difficult Lessons from New Jersey’s Expensive Efforts to Close the Achievement Gap by Century Foundation fellow and former New [...]
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