This timely and thoughtful book provides multiple perspectives on closing achievement gaps.
Closing persistent gaps in educational outcomes between different groups of students has been a central goal of educational policy for the past forty years. The commitment to close existing achievement gaps poses an unprecedented challenge to policy makers, school leaders, and teachers alike, since the causes of those gaps are multiple and complex. For that reason, no single set of policy prescriptions no matter how well crafted and managed is likely to be successful. While there is no...
This timely and thoughtful book provides multiple perspectives on closing achievement gaps.