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Grouping Kids by Ability: Benefits

Is academic tracking good for our kids? New research shows gains in test scores when students are sorted by their […]

November 5, 2013

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Is academic tracking good for our kids? New research shows gains in test scores when students are sorted by their academic ability.

Guest: Courtney Collins, Assistant Professor of Economics, Rhodes College.

Read Collins’s study, “Does Sorting Students Improve Scores? An Analysis of Class Composition.”

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