Sentence examples similar to closing achievements from inspiring English sources

How far are we from closing achievement gaps?

One is that just closing achievement gaps could give us equity without excellence.

"At the same time, there has been only limited progress in closing achievement and employment gaps between blacks and whites".

Report prepared for The Campaign for Educational Equity at Teachers College, Columbia University Symposium, Examining America's Commitment to Closing Achievement Gaps NCLB and Its Alternatives.

Under the waiver program, states will have to set new performance targets for improving student achievement and closing achievement gaps, federal officials said.

He wants to continue the law's focus on closing achievement gaps, but to include an emphasis on school nutrition and physical fitness programs.

"The law has focused the nation's attention on raising student achievement, closing achievement gaps between different groups of students, and improving qualifications of teachers," the report said.

Schools can make a tangible difference in closing achievement gaps, but only with inspired teaching and an innovative curriculum, which headteachers must lead.

No Child Left Behind requires testing every year in reading and math to gauge how much progress schools make in closing achievement gaps.

Haycock advocates for "closing achievement gaps" via test-driven reform.

"We've not focused enough on closing achievement and opportunity gaps in the state.