Test3 Reading1 Flashcards
Equity
انصاف
عادلانه
Quality of being fair
The report argued for enhanced equity and better funding for children
=/= inequity
Acknowledge
Admit
Accept
It is generally acknowledged that young people from poorer socio economic backgrounds tend to do less well in our system
Peer
همتایان
Many children who entered it were already behind their peers in language and measurable intelligence
Bypassing
رد کردن عبور کردن پیچوندن جاده کمربندی گذرگاه فرعی Working with parents rather than bypassing the parents
Cross section
جامعه نمونه
380 families who represented a cross section of socio economic status
Stride
گام بلند
Had made greater strides in problem solving
Bear/ bore
parents age bore no relationships to the measures
حمل کردن
تحمل کردن
دربرداشتن
Perpetuate
Make sth continue indefinitely
Our school system tends to perpetuate the disadvantage of …
Initiative
ابتکار
The initiative outlined above could break that cycle of disadvantage