Closing Achievement Gaps: Research-Based Lessons for Educators

Jan 24, 2026

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This resource, authored by Joseph Murphy from Vanderbilt University, presents research-backed strategies aimed at closing achievement gaps in education. It highlights effective teaching practices, data analysis, and interventions designed to support underperforming students. Educators will find practical lessons and methodologies to enhance student success, foster equity in the classroom, and implement effective educational reforms. Discover actionable insights to transform teaching approaches and ensure all students achieve their full potential.

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1. Closing Achievement Gaps: Research-Based Lessons for Educators Joseph Murphy Vanderbilt University joseph.f.murphy@vanderbilt.edu (615) 322-8038

IMPROVING ACHIEVEMENT AND CLOSING GAPS BETWEEN GROUPS

IMPROVING ACHIEVEMENT AND CLOSING GAPS BETWEEN GROUPS. Prepared for the National Evaluation Institute Education Trust, 2003. What Do We Know About Student Achievement?. 12th Grade Achievement In Math and Science is Up Somewhat. High School Achievement: Math and Science.

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Connecting Policy, Programs, and Practice in Closing Achievement Gaps

Connecting Policy, Programs, and Practice in Closing Achievement Gaps. Denise Alston, Ph.D. Linda Bacon NEA Human & Civil Rights NCCRESt Conference February 2007. Helping Our Affiliates Address Achievement Gaps. Purpose of the Association Guide.

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Closing Achievement Gaps: Research-Based Lessons for Educators

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Asian Americans in Washington State: Closing Their Hidden Achievement Gaps

Asian Americans in Washington State: Closing Their Hidden Achievement Gaps. Prepared by Shirley Hune, Ph.D. David T. Takeuchi, Ph.D. University of Washington Seattle. F ramework and Process.

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Closing education gaps: lessons from impact evaluations

Closing education gaps: lessons from impact evaluations. Deon Filmer Development Research Group The World Bank REGIONAL IMPACT EVALUATION WORKSHOP Evaluating the Impact of Development Programs: Turning Promises into Evidence Seoul, Korea December 6-10, 2010.

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NAEP Achievement Gaps

NAEP Achievement Gaps. Location Date. Overview. Highlights state achievement gaps between Hispanic and White students Provides an accessible summary of gap statistics Presents a more complete portrayal of student performance than national results alone. State trends at grade 4 since

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Closing the gaps Gaps and Chasms

Closing the gaps Gaps and Chasms. Background to the Study.

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Closing the Gaps for ALL Subgroups

Closing the Gaps for ALL Subgroups. 2012-2013 Building Leadership Series October 18, 2012 Presented by: Laurie Langenfeld, SST-9 Special Education Consultant Dana Weber, SCESC English Language Learner & Gifted Educational Consultant. Guiding Questions.

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Closing the Gaps

Closing the Gaps. Accelerated Action Plan. What was the process?. Staff from across the agency: Studied activities and literature on successful practices Reviewed current activities that are the most promising practices

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Raising Achievement and Closing Gaps Between Groups: Roles for Federal Policy

Raising Achievement and Closing Gaps Between Groups: Roles for Federal Policy. First, some good news. After more than a decade of fairly flat achievement and stagnant or growing gaps, we appear to be turning the corner. 4 th Grade Reading: Record Performance with Gap Narrowing.

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Closing Achievement Gaps

Closing Achievement Gaps. Catherine Good Columbia University January 14, 2005. Diversifying the Science and Engineering Workforce: Women, Underrepresented Minorities, and their S&E Careers. The Achievement Gap. Males outperform females on the math portion of the SAT by 36 points.

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Understanding and Closing Achievement Gaps

Understanding and Closing Achievement Gaps. August 13, 2012 8:00 a.m. – Noon by Doug Greer & Laurie Smith. Introductions and something good that is working to support your struggling students …. New metrics … Same focus. RELATIONSHIPS RELEVANCE RIGOR RESULTS.

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Cultivating Leadership For Closing Achievement Gaps & Some Reasons for Cautious Optimism

The Achievement Gap Initiative At Harvard University. Cultivating Leadership For Closing Achievement Gaps & Some Reasons for Cautious Optimism Ronald F. Ferguson, PhD Faculty Co-Chair & Director the Achievement Gap Initiative at Harvard University,

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GOOD TEACHING MATTERS: Strategies for Improving Achievement And Closing Gaps Between Groups

GOOD TEACHING MATTERS: Strategies for Improving Achievement And Closing Gaps Between Groups. Prepared for the University of Louisiana System Board of Supervisors by The Education Trust, 2003. Achievement in America: Key Facts on Where We Are Now.

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Raising Achievement and Closing Gaps: Thoughts for the School Board

Raising Achievement and Closing Gaps: Thoughts for the School Board. Young Elected Officials Network A Program of People for the American Way Foundation June 22, 2012. 2011 NAEP Grade 4 Reading.

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Strategic Planning for Closing the Gaps

Richland College. Strategic Planning for Closing the Gaps. Using the Malcolm Baldrige Criteria to Achieve Student Success and Performance Excellence. Stephen K. Mittelstet, Ph.D. President, Richland College. Presented to THECB, July 20, 2006. 1. Richland College.

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CLOSING THE GAPS

CLOSING THE GAPS. RESEARCH ( PAST-PRESENT-FUTURE) Advisory Committee on Research Programs April 24, 2008. CLOSING THE GAPS. Research -1 of 4 goals in Closing the Gaps Does not stand alone Interacts with/impacts other 3 goals Participation - impacts teachers and students

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Closing Achievement Gaps through Differentiated Instruction

Closing Achievement Gaps through Differentiated Instruction. Alabama Department of Education. Alabama Department of Education. Alabama Leadership Academy John Bell Deann Stone Tony Thacker. The Animal School by Dr. G. H. Reavis, Cincinnati Public Schools.

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Closing California’s Achievement and Opportunity Gaps

Closing California’s Achievement and Opportunity Gaps. Silicon Valley Community Foundation September 23, 2008 Russlynn Ali The Education Trust-West. California is now faced with twin achievement gaps:. The gap separating California’s students from their peers in other states; and

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Closing Student Achievement Gaps: C.A.R.E. Strategies for Success

Closing Student Achievement Gaps: C.A.R.E. Strategies for Success. Linda Cabral NEA Human & Civil Rights Mid-Atlantic Equity Conference April 2007. Objectives. Examine teaching & learning factors that help close achievement gaps

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IMPROVING ACHIEVEMENT AND CLOSING GAPS BETWEEN GROUPS

IMPROVING ACHIEVEMENT AND CLOSING GAPS BETWEEN GROUPS. Prepared for the Louisiana School Boards Association by The Education Trust, 2003. WHERE ARE WE NOW? Key Facts on the Achievement Gap. Elementary Literacy Middle School Math Literacy.

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IMPROVING ACHIEVEMENT AND CLOSING GAPS BETWEEN GROUPS

IMPROVING ACHIEVEMENT AND CLOSING GAPS BETWEEN GROUPS. Charleston, West Virginia October, 2003. NCLB Statement of Purpose.

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IMPROVING ACHIEVEMENT AND CLOSING GAPS BETWEEN GROUPS

Connecting Policy, Programs, and Practice in Closing Achievement Gaps

Closing Achievement Gaps: Research-Based Lessons for Educators

Asian Americans in Washington State: Closing Their Hidden Achievement Gaps

Closing education gaps: lessons from impact evaluations

NAEP Achievement Gaps

Closing the gaps Gaps and Chasms

Closing the Gaps for ALL Subgroups

Closing the Gaps

Raising Achievement and Closing Gaps Between Groups: Roles for Federal Policy

Closing Achievement Gaps

Understanding and Closing Achievement Gaps

Cultivating Leadership For Closing Achievement Gaps &amp; Some Reasons for Cautious Optimism

GOOD TEACHING MATTERS: Strategies for Improving Achievement And Closing Gaps Between Groups

Raising Achievement and Closing Gaps: Thoughts for the School Board

Strategic Planning for Closing the Gaps

CLOSING THE GAPS

Closing Achievement Gaps through Differentiated Instruction

Closing California’s Achievement and Opportunity Gaps

Closing Student Achievement Gaps: C.A.R.E. Strategies for Success

IMPROVING ACHIEVEMENT AND CLOSING GAPS BETWEEN GROUPS

IMPROVING ACHIEVEMENT AND CLOSING GAPS BETWEEN GROUPS

Cultivating Leadership For Closing Achievement Gaps & Some Reasons for Cautious Optimism