The Persistent Achievement Gap in Secondary School Students
Wazim Sharif
Abstract:The persistent achievement gap in secondary school students, characterized by disparities in academic performance across racial, socioeconomic, and special educational needs lines, poses a significant challenge to contemporary education systems. This gap diminishes the effectiveness of secondary education by depriving students of equal educational experiences and opportunities. Culturally Responsive Teaching (CRT) emerges as a promising approach to narrow this gap by leveraging students' cultural backgrounds, … Show more
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