Based on the Research About Tracking,which of the Following Statements

question 37

Multiple Choice

Based on the research about tracking,which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A) Once a student is placed in a lower-track class, it is hard to move to a higher-track class.
• B) Tracking benefits higher-tracked students more than lower-tracked students.
• C) Math and science are more commonly tracked than other classes.
• D) Tracking refers to being placed in different classes, not in different curricula.

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