Posts by Shana Bartley — Guest Contributor
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Three maps that illustrate the connection between poverty and low test scores
These 3 maps show where poor kids live in DC, and how students in each neighborhood score on standardized tests in reading and math. They’re a vivid illustration of the connection between poverty and low test scores. DC Action for Children, with support from the Annie E. Casey Foundation, recently worked with a team of volunteers to create the DC Kids Count data tool, an interactive… Keep reading…