The Attainment Gap
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Closing the attainment gap in Scottish education
www.jrf.org.ukClosing the attainment gap in Scottish education 04 • carefully implemented nurture groups and programmes to increase social, emotional and behavioural competencies; • high-quality, full-day preschool education for children from disadvantaged backgrounds; • collaborative work in small groups if effective collaboration is thoroughly taught across the school and facilitated by teachers;
Closing The Attainment Gap What Can Schools Do
www.parliament.scotClosing the attainment gap is therefore by implication equally complex. There is not one ‘gap’, nor one ‘solution’ for how gaps can be closed’ (Florian (2016:3). The principles and strategies highlighted in this paper collectively provide a ‘best bet’ to . 4
Tackling the attainment gap bypreventing and responding …
www.healthscotland.scotaffected by the poverty related attainment gap. * This paper builds on existing guidance and local discussions about the use of such funding for sustainable, longer-term work in schools and local authorities by: • summarising the links between early adversity, learning and behaviour
BAME student attainment UK universities closing the gap
www.universitiesuk.ac.ukcommitment to addressing the BAME attainment gap. Many universities have made a considerable effort to address this gap over several years with collaborative work between university leaders, staff and students’ unions, but there is still a long way to go. Eliminating these attainment differentials and transforming
The gender gap in attainment - GOV.UK
assets.publishing.service.gov.uk• The literature and data confirm a gender gap in attainment between boys and girls. This is common across richer countries. • This gap is demonstrated in terms of level of performance. • Data from the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) – a
Improving outcomes for young people through school …
www.audit-scotland.gov.uk5 The poverty-related attainment gap remains wide and inequalities have been exacerbated by Covid-19. Progress on closing the gap has been limited and falls short of the Scottish Government’s aims. Improvement needs to happen more quickly and there needs to be greater consistency across the country. The
Achieving Excellence and Equity - Scottish Government
www.gov.scotparticular focus on closing the poverty related attainment gap. We need Scottish education to deliver both excellence in terms of ensuring children and young people acquire a broad range of skills and capacities at the highest levels, whilst also delivering equity so that every child and young person should thrive and have the best
Edited by Alissa Goodman and Paul Gregg - JRF
www.jrf.org.ukThe gap in attainment between the poorest children and children from better-off backgrounds, already large at age 5, grows particularly fast during the primary school years. By age 11, only around three quarters of children from the poorest fifth of families reach the government’s expected level at
The Impact of COVID-19 on Educational Inequality and the ...
www.liverpool.ac.ukattainment gap between disadvantaged pupils and their peers. Department for Education officials have warned of the gap widening by 75% as a result of Covid-19 marking a reversal in the previous, recent trend when the gap appeared to be shrinking. Children and young people have a right to education, which is not
College Enrollment Rates - National Center for Education ...
nces.ed.govthe female-male gap in college enrollment rates was 7 percentage points for this age group overall, 6 percentage points for those who were White, and 9 percentage points for those who were Hispanic. Among those who were Black, the college enrollment rate was higher for females than for males in most years since 2000, except in 2007,