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Amy Kinslow

Education World ® Administrators Center: Is Ability Grouping the Way to Go---... - 0 views

  • Is ability grouping (or tracking) an efficient way to handle differences in student abilities? Does such grouping benefit students---or does it unfairly label them? Research, logic, and emotion often clash when responding to those questions.
  • Ability grouping increases student achievement by allowing teachers to focus instruction,
  • ome forms of grouping can result in increased student achievement
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  • Ability grouping doesn't improve achievement and is harmful to students. Such grouping should be banned, says Anne Wheelock, author of Crossing the Tracks: How "Untracking" Can Save America's Schools (New Press, 1992).
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    Debate over to ability group or not
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