Every teacher should engage their students, set high expectations, and have leadership qualities. Classroom climate could also mean a healthy classroom that is “helping students see themselves as competent and effective learners, encouraging self-determination by setting their own goals, supporting students to become self-controlled by behaving and adapting with minimal teacher supervision” . , focus on caring and authentic relationships, and foster ongoing, rewarding friendships with classmates (McCombs, Miller, 2007, p.67)” When the climate in a school is great and healthy, then the focus is on the academic achievement gap . The achievement gap affects students