School Committee members said Thursday they approve the idea of heterogeneous grouping, but they need more proof that it is working before they approve the system for seventh-grade students next year.

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Germany historically responded to student diversity by tracking students into different schools beginning with grade 5. In the last decades, ...

Why do we tolerate the curriculum gap that results from tracking? I am always puzzled by the arguments of those who contend that excellence and equity are mutually exclusive. The implication, of ...

All of my students (9th graders) were more than two years behind in math when I began teaching in the Chicago Public Schools in 1993. (This was based on students’ 8th grade test results and confirmed ...

HAMPTON — Starting in the 2015-16 school year, students in freshman English classes at Winnacunnet High School will no longer be separated into different proficiency levels such as basic or honors.

Re “With His Term Ending, de Blasio Seeks Overhaul of Gifted Classes” (front page, Oct. 9): Eliminating gifted-and-talented programs and asking teachers to meet the needs of students with a vast range ...

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, Vol. 74, No. 9 (Sep., 1977), pp. 3705-3709 (5 pages) Heterogeneous nuclear RNA (hnRNA) from HeLa cells contains ...