Sentence examples for sluggish achievement from inspiring English sources

The scores continue a 17-year trend of sluggish achievement in reading that contrasts with substantial gains in mathematics during roughly the same period.

Scores increased only marginally for eighth graders and not at all for fourth graders, continuing a sluggish six-year trend of slowing achievement growth since passage of the law, which requires schools to bring 100percentt of students to reading and math proficiency by 2014.

Coupled with sluggish job economy, high expectations for academic achievement and the inability to make it on his own, the millennial often underachieves.

The most fascinating part of this sometimes sluggish book, though, concerns the area of policy in which Seward's achievements were the most checkered.

How sluggish?

Sluggish, clipped.

Wage growth is sluggish.

The economy is sluggish.

America the sluggish.

Amid a sluggish I.P.O.

But business was sluggish.