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When D.C. schools’ test scores were announced recently, there was that gap again: the so-called racial achievement gap. Actually, it was more like a chasm. Eighty-two percent of White students ...

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To show how achievement gaps have grown over the last decade, I have graphed PISA scores for each percentile group relative to that percentile group’s 2012 scores (see charts below).

But it's far from the familiar achievement gap narrative: Scores for low-performing white students declined in more assessments compared with their Black and Hispanic peers, for example.

Our understanding of the achievement gap is informed by income disparities. For decades, Black students have lagged behind white counterparts on measures of achievement, notably on standardized tests.

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Stoss, president of The Institute, said gaps in academic achievement are widely recognized and have complex causes.

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