Sentence examples for gap in readiness from inspiring English sources

Programs such as Head Start are designed to close the gap in readiness to learn between poor children and their more economically advantaged peers.

So the real issue of concern that the survey uncovers is not a lack of belief in climate change per se, but a gap in readiness for volatility: Only 9percentt of respondents thought their organizations were really prepared.

Addressing gaps in facility readiness and provider competencies for emergency obstetric care, alongside improving coverage of institutional deliveries, is critical to improve maternal outcomes.

It's worth noting that the gap in school readiness narrowed because of relatively rapid improvements in the skills of low-income children, not because the skills of children from high-income families declined.

The gap in "school readiness" between the child from a wealthy family and one from a disadvantaged family is widely acknowledged and was a key driver behind the Sure Start centres now facing closure under the coalition's programme of cuts.

A new survey suggests that the digital divide has been replaced by a gap in digital readiness.

High-quality ECEC may reduce the gap in academic readiness and achievement between children from low-income families and their more affluent peers (Geoffroy et al. 2010; Dearing et al. 2009).

The contribution of parenting to ethnic and racial gaps in school readiness.

They then help communities identify the gaps in their readiness and what areas could be strengthened.

But the Conference Board has found in its surveys of corporate hiring leaders that writing skill is one of the biggest gaps in workplace readiness.

ACT officials said their data show wide racial and ethnic gaps in college readiness, with African American, American Indian and Hispanic students less prepared than their white and Asian counterparts.