The nonprofit hosts a weekend slam program every Saturday for girls in grades 5-8. It serves as an after-school enrichment program to prepare girls for college, career exploration and math ...

The race of the teacher didn’t affect the academic achievement of Black students in third through fifth grade across ... The increase in math test scores was equal to about 5 percent of the typical ...

Scores in 2007 ranked higher for both Black and White students in all four assessments (reading and math at grades 4 and 8) nationwide than in previous assessments in 1990. This illustration marks ...

White and black math achievement tends to be lower at public schools whose LEP enrollment exceeds 5 to 10 percent. Returning to Figures 5 and 6, there are two basic reasons that the ELL achievement ...

Data shows only 4% of black students in the district’s middle schools tested at a grade proficient level in Math during the fall. A larger percentage, 24%, of the districts’ white students ...

In school districts that are mostly rich, white ... grade level ahead of girls in math. Compare that with Detroit, where the median household earns $27,000 and students are about 85 percent black.

In fact, white, Black, Hispanic and economically disadvantaged students all showed modest gains, on average. "In fourth grade ... at improving math proficiency for all K-5 students in the state.) ...

In Nebraska, the achievement gap in math between black and white eighth-graders narrowed significantly on the Nation's Report Card. The 2009 National Assessment of Educational Progress ...

The overall rate for Minnesota students was 52.5%. The percentage of white students proficient in math was 49.4%. That compared with 17.2% of Black students, 50.2% of Asian students, 15.8% of ...