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nautica902

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Puerto Ricans in the United States have the lowest median family income of any Hispanic group, due in part to the frequency with which they move back and forth to their homeland.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Research suggests that tracking has all but which one of the following effects?
 
  a. Low-track students are less likely to develop positive self images.
  b. Poor and minority students are more likely to be placed in lower tracks.
  c. Low-track students are given higher quality instruction in order to encourage movement into a higher track.
  d. Placement in a college preparatory track had positive effects on academic achievement regardless of family background or ability.



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

c



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