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Achievement Gaps in Reading, Writing, and Mathematics Persist Between Minority

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Achievement gaps in reading, writing, and mathematics persist between minority and White students. With the exception of _____ students, minority students are much more likely to be below the basic levels of math upon entering high school.


Definitions:

Blepharoptosis

A state in which the upper eyelid sags or descends.

Drooping

Hanging or sagging downwards; a condition of decline or decrease in strength or vigor.

Conjunctivitis

An inflammation or infection of the outer membrane of the eyeball and the inner eyelid, known as pink eye.

Xerophthalmia

A medical condition characterized by dry eyes, often caused by a deficiency in vitamin A.

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