What is a negative consequence of tracking in schools?

a. Students are placed on a track for reasons that may not accurately reflect their
abilities or desires.
b. Students are not prepared when they do go to college.
c. Student may meet negative expectations of the track they are placed in.
d. Students are not prepared when they go to get a job.


Answer: A

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