The school district has made scant progress since 2015 — the last time the oversight office published a study on achievement gaps — in ensuring equitable access to resources, officials say...
...However, the oversight office’s report called the county’s efforts “largely ineffective.” On several measures of academic performance, disparities between white and Asian students and black and Latino children remain unchanged. In several cases — particularly regarding SAT scores, English language arts and graduation rates — the performance gaps between Latinos and their white and Asian peers grew wider.
“These findings echo findings from prior [Office of Legislative Oversight] reports documenting persistent performance gaps by race and ethnicity in 2007, 2008, 2013 and 2014,” the report reads...
https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/education/report-montgomery-countys-attempt-to-narrow-student-performance-gap-is-largely-ineffective/2019/12/30/eec8729e-227e-11ea-bed5-880264cc91a9_story.html
https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/education/report-montgomery-countys-attempt-to-narrow-student-performance-gap-is-largely-ineffective/2019/12/30/eec8729e-227e-11ea-bed5-880264cc91a9_story.html
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