What is tracking?

A. the practice of placing students in specific curriculum groups on the basis of test scores and other criteria
B. the practice of integrating handicapped children into "regular" classrooms
C. the standards of behavior that are deemed proper by society and are taught subtly in schools
D. the process of following a student's academic progress from first through twelfth grades


Answer: A

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Fill in the blanks with correct word

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