Tuesday, April 30, 2013

Fixing the Opportunity Gap to Close the Achievement Gap

Hello Friends,

Here's an article from Education Week. It speaks to what it would take to close the achievement gap which the authors interpret as an opportunity gap. It encourages us to think more broadly about how poor children can be successful in school. It requires more than excellent teachers  for children to soar.

Fixing the 'Opportunity Gap' to Close the Achievement Gap

What are your thoughts about this article? Does it relate in any way to the children in your care? Let's talk!
 

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