2011-12-062011-12-062003-06-19http://hdl.handle.net/10827/5272Reducing achievement gaps between student groups by raising the scores of lower scoring members of those groups is recognized as a necessary component of efforts to raise overall educational levels. The achievement gap is an area of particular interest, and the Education Oversight Committee has requested that staff conduct in-depth studies of SC’s educational system.DocumentCopyright status undetermined. For more information contact, South Carolina State Library, 1500 Senate Street, Columbia, South Carolina 29201.Underachievers--South CarolinaEducational tests and measurements--South Carolina--StatisticsEducational accountability--South CarolinaThe performance of historically underachieving groups of students in South Carolina elementary and middle schools : small steps forwardText