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Alumnae Author Book Talk

The Ivy Bookshop, 6080 Falls Rd. Baltimore, MD 21209
The Ivy Bookshop welcomes Natalie Wexler, Bryn Mawr Class of 1972, to discuss her new book The Knowledge Gap.
Interweaving research and on-the-ground reporting , Natalie Wexler’s The Knowledge Gap reveals that the biggest challenges to narrowing the test score gap between low-income students and their wealthier counterparts is found in elementary schools, where teachers spend hours every week drilling students in supposed reading comprehension skills, giving little focus to what material the students are actually learning.
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