Taisha Was Discouraged from Taking Math Classes Throughout Her High

question 107

Multiple Choice

Taisha was discouraged from taking math classes throughout her high school years. Although she is intelligent, a likely long-term implication of this biased tracking is that Taisha will:

• A) not pursue a college education.
• B) miss the opportunity to pursue certain careers for which she may be well qualified.
• C) attempt to take these classes on her own.
• D) bring a lawsuit against her school for discrimination.

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