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Educational potential, underachievement, and cultural pluralism.

Education in the North, 2016
This article opens with this striking statement: ‘The issue of educational ‘underachievement’ is one which seems to recur as a crisis every so often in public discourse’.
Donald Gillies, Sarah Kearns
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“You Are Not a Racist, Right?”—Racism as a Political Activity

Sociology Compass, Volume 20, Issue 2, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Racism is sustained by hierarchical structures that divide people into groups based on perceived phenotypical differences. This review article examines how racism—understood as a political activity—is discursively represented in struggles over meaning through three academic lenses: scientific racism, neo‐racism, and institutional racism. These
Anders Hellström
wiley   +1 more source

A systematic review of factors linked to poor academic performance of disadvantaged students in science and maths in schools

Cogent Education, 2016
Socio-economic hardships put children in an underprivileged position. This systematic review was conducted to identify factors linked to underachievement of disadvantaged pupils in school science and maths.
Pallavi Amitava Banerjee
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Pupils of African Heritage, Mathematics Education and Social Justice [PDF]

, 2007
This article focuses on pupils of African heritage in learning mathematics in the midst of the debate on race and inequality in educational provision. It discusses the widespread notions about the challenging nature of mathematics as a subject to learn ...
Glevey, Kwame
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Quality of life of children with poor school performance: association with hearing abilities and behavioral issues

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
The aim of the present study was to investigate the quality of life of children with poor school performance and its association with behavioral aspects and hearing abilities. Methods: This cross-sectional observational study, developed in a town in the
Bárbara Antunes Rezende, Stela Maris Aguiar Lemos, Adriane Mesquita de Medeiros   +2 more
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Personal and professional development of teachers as a factor in realizing the potential of the underachieving gifted schoolchildren

Теоретическая и экспериментальная психология
Background. The study of personal characteristics and cognitive needs of the intellectually gifted students with underachievement in school is relevant for the scientific substantiation of the personal and professional development programs and training ...
Elena I. Scheblanova
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Resources for newly qualified teachers: An overview of resources to support secondary NQTs in the classroom [PDF]

, 2010
"This publication provides an overview of key National Strategies materials currently [as at Feb. 2010] available for student teachers and newly qualified teachers (NQTs).

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Supporting more able and talented pupils in primary schools [PDF]

, 2011
"This survey evaluates the effectiveness of strategies used by primary schools and local authorities to support and challenge more able and talented pupils.
Morgan, Sarah J., Newton, Lynda, Waldron, Janet   +2 more
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Ungleiche Bildungschancen: Welche Rolle spielen underachievement und Persönlichkeitsstruktur? [PDF]

, 2009
Der Beitrag untersucht, inwiefern ungleiche Bildungschancen mit dem Phänomen von Underachievement verbunden sind und ob Persönlichkeitseigenschaften den Zusammenhang von sozialer Herkunft und Bildungschancen vermitteln.
Schupp, Jürgen, Solga, Heike, Uhlig, Johannes   +2 more
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Science subject leader development materials: Spring 2010 [PDF]

, 2010
These are the materials from the spring 2010 science subject leader development meetings (SLDM). They provide support and challenge for science departments within the 'Narrowing the Gaps' agenda by focusing on strengthening science learning and teaching.

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