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Exsar.Arguello on October 31, 2018
Study finds grades correlate to socioeconomic status

How well a student performs on a standardized test may have a direct correlation with race, ethnicity and geography, at least according to a new 2018 report by Stanford University’s Center for Education Policy Analysis.

According to the report, evidence suggests there are achievement gaps between Hispanic and Black students compared to their White counterparts. Some of the findings correlated those achievement gaps to socioeconomic status.

Achievement gaps between Black and White students ar...

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