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    Gaps Closing

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    PROPOSED GAP ANALYSIS PLAN When the channel gaps are identified‚ the next step to close these gaps so that the zero-based channel may be achieved. Different types of gaps require different types of solutions. So now we have to close the gaps. Proposed Demand-side Gaps: There are three main methods to close the demand side gaps. * Expanding or retracting the level of service outputs provided to target segment. * Offering multiple service output levels to target segment. * If required

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    Addressing Barriers to Learning and  Closing the Achievement Gap: New Directions for Student Support We all recognize the urgency arising from the demands made by the No Child Left Behind Act. Many schools are being designated as low performing. Increasing accountability demands require demonstrating progress for students who are "economically disadvantaged‚ from racial and ethnic minority groups‚ have disabilities‚ or have limited English proficiency." All schools will be evaluated on criteria

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    Achievement Gaps

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    Achievement Gaps Reading‚ writing and the ability to solve simple mathematical problems are a part of the necessary tools needed to survive in America. Consequently‚ such learning tools are used numerous times throughout the day without recognition. However‚ reading‚ writing and basic knowledge of mathematical problems are not equally achieved by all social groups. It is clear that education plays a major role in the future of an individual‚ yet there are achievement gaps between Black‚ White

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    The Achievement Gap

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    The Achievement Gap: Causes‚ Difficulties and Strategies This term paper is broken down into three parts. In Part I‚ I will address the causes of the achievement gap and why it is so difficult to overcome for certain underperforming subgroups. I believe that the underlying factor causing the achievement gap is money. In a direct sense‚ it is clear that having money is a big advantage for students and not having money creates a host of challenges. The economically disadvantaged achievement gap

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    Achievement Gap

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    "The Achievement Gap" The goal of public schools in the US is to give American citizens a chance at an equal education. However somewhere over time this system has failed to provide all children with this said education. More specifically it has failed at giving African American children an adequate education. When looking at mandatory state test scores of African Americans they are significantly lower than those of white Americans. The achievement gap in education between whites and blacks is

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    Achievement Gap

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    An achievement gap is an observed disproportion found among students of different races. Without an achievement gap‚ all students would have the same opportunity to earn an equal education. Students across the United States are compared based on their race‚ behavior‚ home environment‚ brain thickness‚ and culture to gather data. These aspects lead to the creation of an achievement gap‚ which causes students to feel obligated to perform a certain way. By reducing the importance of these factors‚ children

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    Closing The Gap Strategy

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    Success of Closing the gap strategy The ‘Closing the gap’ strategy has so far been taking its toll at a slow pace. This strategy is a set of national actions aimed at reducing Indigenous Disadvantage. Although some success in health and care have been achieved‚ greater engagement of elders and shorter time frames are being demanded. There are numerous aims and strategies that need to be considered if we are planning to close the gap in the next 2 years. Currently‚ the policy has been going off

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    Closing The Gap Speech

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    delivered his "closing the gap" report in parliament on the state of Australia’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples’ health and wellbeing. We think it would be useful for us all to take a break from the statistics and consider some fundamental questions. Numbers and targets are important when it comes to addressing need but we often forget that sound policy comes from sound principles and motivations. In terms of national policy we began this journey to "close the gap" as a result of

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    Achievement Gap Paragraph

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    The achievement gap is the difference in academic performance between groups of students. Groups of students like socioeconomic status‚ race and ethnicity‚ and gender. You can see the achievement gap in grade levels‚ standardized-testing‚ and course selection. The achievement gap is used to show the different performance gaps between different groups with African-American and Hispanic students‚ being at the lower part of the scale‚ compared to non-Hispanic white peers. There is a similar academic

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    Academic Achievement Gap

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    Academic Achievement Gap The education system has improved in many ways‚ however we still face many problems as a nation. Among many current education system problems is the academic achievement gap between different races. The academic achievement gap has existed for many years but has really been brought to the attention of United Stated citizens in the last decade. Statistics show that on average African American students score lower than white students on examinations‚ performance and overall

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