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    The Achievement Gap

    The achievement gap in the younger generation.

    The achievement gap is usually described as the academic difference in test scores between students from low-income homes or minorities and the scores of Caucasian and Asian students. The achievement gap can start as early as pre-k and on up through 12th grade. Test score gaps can lead to long term gaps that result in non-completion of high school, college, and the careers that these students end up getting as adults. Students