The Grass Ceiling: Hidden Educational Barriers in Rural England by Luke Graham

“…This article demonstrates how rural underachievement in England has been hidden by the relative sizes and SED distribution of rural and urban populations.…”
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MODEL PENGEMBANGAN KURIKULUM SISWA CERDAS ISTIMEWA MATA PELAJARAN BAHASA INDONESIA by Sujinah Sujinah

“…The predicted danger that would arise for gifted students  in normal  service is that the students experience underachievement;  therefore, it is necessary to apply the differentiated- curriculum model for gifted students. …”
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On the interaction of speakers’ voice quality, ambient noise and task complexity with children's listening comprehension and cognition. by Viveka eLyberg-Åhlander, K. Jonas eBrännström, Birgitta Sigrid Sahlen

“…Results from our studies clearly indicate that children risk underachieving both in formal assessments and in noisy class-rooms when an examiner or teacher speaks with a hoarse (dysphonic) voice. …”
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Beyond Legitimation: A Tribal Response to Māori Education in Aotearoa New Zealand by Huia Tomlins Jahnke

“…The strategy is a tribal response to the overwhelming evidence of Māori underachievement in education in the tribal catchment. …”
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The Birth to School Study: evidence on the effectiveness of PEEP, an early intervention for children at risk of educational under-achievement by Evangelou, M, Brooks, G, Smith, S

“…This article presents the findings of the Birth to School Study (BTSS) a longitudinal evaluation of the Peers Early Education Partnership (PEEP); a family-focused intervention aimed at promoting early literacy, numeracy and self-esteem in a community at risk of educational underachievement. The main aim of the study was to investigate the effects of PEEP on the children and families from the community it served. …”

MENGATASI KESULITAN BELAJAR MELALUI KLINIK PEMBELAJARAN (STUDI ANALISIS PADA MATA PELAJARAN FISIKA) by Ali Mahrus

“…Kesulitan belajar siswa meliputi luas, termasuk: (a) gangguan belajar, (b) learning disfungsi ereksi; (c) underachiever (d) peserta lambat, dan (e) dalam belajar. …”
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Copii lăsaţi acasă de emigranţi. Studiu în judeţul Bihor by Floare Chipea, Sergiu Bălţătescu

“…Among children of the migrants, those in this situation have the highest risk for school underachievement, low psychological well-being and deviant behavior. …”
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Secondary School Teachers’ Views of Gender Differences in School Achievement and Study Choices in Spain by Milagros Sáinz, Jordi Solé, Sergi Fàbregues, Sara García-Cuesta

“…Some were also acquainted with a higher predisposition to underachieve in boys. However, the teachers used different biology-centered arguments to explain these gender disparities. …”
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Deletion of chromosomal regions 13q21 detected by genetic tests in a boy with special learning disorder: A case report by Tayfun Kara, Semra Yilmaz

“…Specific learning disorder (SLD) is defined as significant and persistent learning difficulties leading to unexpected academic underachievement in terms of the subjects age and cognitive ability, and the level of education provided. …”
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Evaluation on the performance of highway companies using goal programming model by Lam Weng Siew, Lee Pei Fun, Lam Weng Hoe

“…LITRAK, TALIWRK, and EDGENTA have underachievement for the goal of liability management. …”
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Perspectives on grid computing by Hluchy, Ladislav, Schwiegelshohn, Uwe, Badia, Rosa M., Bubak, Marian, Danelutto, Marco, Dustdar, Schahram, Gagliardi, Fabrizio, Geiger, Alfred, Kranzlmüller, Dieter, Laure, Erwin, Priol, Thierry, Reinefeld, Alexander, Resch, Michael, Reuter, Andreas, Rienhoff, Otto, Rüter, Thomas, Sloot, Peter M. A., Talia, Domenico, Ullmann, Klaus, Yahyapour, Ramin, Von Voigt, Gabriele

“…In particular, the number of users lags behind the initial forecasts laid out by proponents of grid technologies. This underachievement may have led to claims that the grid concept as a whole is on its way to being replaced by Cloud computing and various X-as-a-Service approaches. …”
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Predictors of mathematical attainment trajectories across the primary-to-secondary education transition: parental factors and the home environment by Danielle Evans, Andy P. Field

“…A ‘maths crisis’ has been identified in the UK, with many adults and adolescents underachieving in maths and numeracy. This poor performance is likely to develop from deficits in maths already present in childhood. …”
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Teacher Effectiveness in Adapting Instruction to the Needs of Pupils With Learning Difficulties in Regular Primary Schools in Ghana by Abdul-Razak Kuyini Alhassan, Okey Chigorom Abosi

“…Ghana education system has failed to effectively address the needs of pupils with learning difficulties (LDs) in regular classrooms. Underachievement, school dropout, streetism, and antisocial behaviors are the consequences. …”
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Ready for kindergarten: Are intelligence skills enough? by Caroline Fitzpatrick

“…Identifying children at risk of academic difficulty is an important step for preventing underachievement and dropout. These results suggest the importance of promoting a variety of cognitive, academic and behavioural skills to enhance later achievement in at-risk learners.…”
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Setting Them Up To Fail by David Allan

“…The students in this study are seen to be vocationally over-skilled yet underachieving in academic areas. As such, progression routes are severely limited, resulting in a high number of individuals dropping out of learning altogether. …”
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Freedom dreaming with Black Canadian mothers by Stephanie Fearon

“…Such literature reveals Black students as disproportionately impacted by academic underachievement, discipline policies, and special education placement. …”
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Defending Our Life: The Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in an Academy Under Siege by Jeffrey Bernstein

“…A sampling of recent book-length treatments of higher education suggests that our underachieving colleges (Bok 2006) are declining by degrees (Hersh and Merrow 2005) as our students are cast academically adrift (Arum and Roksa 2011). …”
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Developing Inclusive Practice: A Role for Teachers and Teacher Education? by Martyn Rouse

“…In this task, teachers are crucial because of the central role they play in promoting participation and reducing underachievement, particularly with children who might be perceived as having difficulties in learning. …”
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Setting Them Up To Fail by David Allan

“…The students in this study are seen to be vocationally over-skilled yet underachieving in academic areas. As such, progression routes are severely limited, resulting in a high number of individuals dropping out of learning altogether. …”
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RESPONDING TO VIOLENCE IN POST-APARTHEID SCHOOLS: ON SCHOOL LEADERSHIP AS MUTUAL ENGAGEMENT by Nuraan Davids, Yusef Waghid

“…In turn, school leaders find themselves in the unenviable position of not only having to deal with inadequate educator professionalism and learner underachievement – particularly in previously disadvantaged schools – but are under pressure to find ways to counteract the violence, and to restore schools as safe sites. …”
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