Performance gaps are the result of “numerous and complex factors,” according to the National Assessment of Educational Progress, which issued its annual The Nation’s Report Card in June for the ...

Cambridge School Committee members urged newly hired Superintendent David G. Murphy to take action to address large district-wide achievement gaps during Tuesday’s School Committee meeting. The ...

Montreal: In a recent discussion with Carol, the leader and Rainmaker of a successful wealth management team, I sensed that she was skirting around the issue of Rainmaking activities. I finally asked, ...

For children from racial minorities or impoverished backgrounds, schools may actually compound the disadvantages they may face in learning fundamental math skills. Two separate new studies—one on the ...

I do not mean to get personal, but would you mind if I asked you about your performance gap? Most businesses have one but may not be aware where they stand regarding their type of business. The ...

This version was published in 2004. An updated version is available from 2011. The “achievement gap” in education refers to the disparity in academic performance between groups of students. It is most ...

The abrupt changes caused by Covid-19 have shocked both our work lives and our personal lives, upended the economy, and forced all of us to rethink how we do business. But even in today's brave new ...

A recent report by Sphera highlights a persistent gap between the safety goals companies set and their actual achievements, despite access to advanced technologies offering real-time data. The eighth ...

A recently released report finds that even as artificial intelligence (AI) adoption is accelerating, there are widespread breakdowns in execution, effectiveness, and alignment — especially among “AI ...

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