Tagged: Center on Education Policy

8:02am

Wed December 15, 2010
K-12 Education

State needs more than a century to close achievement gap

A student gets help with his schoolwork in a Seattle program for at-risk youth
Credit Seattle Office for Education

Washington is finally making progress on closing the achievement gap between different groups of students, but researchers say it’s not all good news.  A new report found that the gains mean some students will still lag behind for more than a century. 

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