Research on tracking has found all of the following, except

a. students in the lower tracks learn less because they are taught less
b. even students with the same test scores are put into different tracks according to their race and social class.
c. less is expected of lower track students and so their academic performance is lower.
d. detracking penalizes high achieving students.


d

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A) today's operate on a much wider scale B) those of the past operated on a much wider scale C) they operated on about the same scale

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Durkheim's concern with social strain in society led him to examine social problems such as

a. crime, suicide, and violence. b. class struggle. c. gender stratification. d. racial relations.

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Which of the following is true regarding concern over victimization?

A) Women are more concerned about becoming a crime victim than men. B) Men are more concerned about becoming a crime victim than women. C) Women and men are equally concerned about becoming a crime victim. D) It is impossible to gather data about potential victim concerns.

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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