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Matthew effect-tracking students

Many schools track students into high performing and low performing tracks from a young age. This practice sends the high performing students upward and the low performing students downward, widening the divide between their skill sets

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Updated 2020-11-17

Contributors are:

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Jessica Steir
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Who are from:

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University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
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References


  • Rigney, D. (2010). Matthew Effects in Education and Culture. The Matthew effect: How advantage begets further advantage. Columbia University Press.

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Psychology

Social Science

Empirical Science

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