CT News Junkie | OP-ED | Poverty Does Matter In Achievement Gap Debate: "What’s more, while CCER might prefer propaganda to facts and research, Gov. Deval Patrick certainly does not: “There is an inescapable association between socioeconomic status and future achievement.’’ Paul Reville, Secretary of Education in the Commonwealth State, also recognizes “the undeniable correlation between poverty and educational attainment.”
Perhaps the reason Massachusetts has been so successful is that they don’t pretend these things don’t matter in the aid of trying to ram through a package of reforms, parts of which run contrary to research in terms of their efficacy for student learning."
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