Steven is an 11 year old African-American boy, who was placed in foster care at the age of 3 . He has not lived in a stable environment since entering foster care. Currently, he is with a new foster family and entering a new public school. He has passed all developmental milestones within appropriate age limits and is currently entering the 6th grade. The school decides to put him in a classroom

for slower learners, which is geared more towards vocational education than college bound individuals. This practice represents

a. inappropriate standardization samples.
b. cultural bias.
c. homogeneity of regression.
d. inequitable social consequences.


d

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