The Achievement Gap
No. of pages 256
Published: 2010
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"The Achievement Gap" by Karen Miller explores the disparities in educational outcomes among different demographic groups. Through a mix of research, personal stories, and case studies, the book delves into the systemic factors contributing to these gaps, including socioeconomic status, access to resources, and institutional biases. Miller provides insights on effective strategies and interventions aimed at closing the gap, emphasizing the role of educators, policymakers, and communities in fostering equitable opportunities for all students. The narrative encourages readers to reflect on their own biases and to take action towards creating a more inclusive education system. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is part of a book series called Opposing Viewpoints Series .
This book has been graded for interest at 14-17 years.
There are 256 pages in this book.
It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.
This book was published in 2010 by Cengage Gale .
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