Tag: Education Next
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Nation & World
Student achievement gap same after nearly 50 years, study says
Disadvantaged students today are doing no better compared to their advantaged peers than they were in 1954, despite countless programs to bridge this gap. The blame, say researchers, lies in a decline in teacher quality.
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Nation & World
Student achievement stuck in the middle
U.S. ranks 25th out of 49 countries in student test-score gains over a 14-year period, report three scholars at Harvard, Stanford, and the University of Munich.