The practice of assigning students to specific courses and educational programs on the basis of their test scores, previous grades, or both is known as

a. the hidden curriculum.
b. tracking.
c. meritocracy.
d. functional illiteracy.


Answer: c. meritocracy.

Sociology

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a. true b. false

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Fill in the blanks with correct word

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor dealt sensitively and lovingly with the issue of

a. prostate cancer leading to her husband’s impotence. b. her husband’s falling in love in a nursing home. c. a lesbian relationship disclosed by a married relative. d. a transgender grandchild from her husband’s first marriage.

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