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Constructing School Success: The Consequences of Untracking Low Achieving Students » (1st Edition)
Authors: Hugh Mehan, Dina Okamoto, Lea Hubbard
ISBN-13: 9780521568265, ISBN-10: 0521568269
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date Published: January 1996
Edition: 1st Edition
Author Biography: Hugh Mehan
Book Synopsis
This book describes 'untracking', a successful, egalitarian, educational reform effort.
Table of Contents
| List of Figures and Tables | ||
| Acknowledgments | ||
| 1 | Introduction | 1 |
| 2 | Tracking Untracking | 21 |
| 3 | Does Untracking Work? | 39 |
| 4 | Background Characteristics and College Enrollment | 55 |
| 5 | The Social Scaffolding Supporting Academic Placement | 77 |
| 6 | Organizational Processes Influencing Untracking | 102 |
| 7 | Peer Group Influences Supporting Untracking | 134 |
| 8 | Parents' Contributions to Untracked Students' Careers | 157 |
| 9 | Implications for Educational Practice | 184 |
| 10 | Implications for Theories Explaining Educational Inequality | 212 |
| References | 232 | |
| Index | 245 |
Subjects
Education & Teaching
Educational Levels & Settings Alternative Educational Methods
Education & Teaching Educational Levels & Settings Secondary Education
Education & Teaching Educational Theory, Research & History Alternative Educational Methods
Education & Teaching Educational Theory, Research & History Educational Aims & Objectives
Education & Teaching Educational Theory, Research & History Educational Reform
Education & Teaching Guidance & Counseling Educational Guidance & Orientation
Education & Teaching Secondary Education Articulation (Education)
Education & Teaching Social & Political Aspects of Education Education - Philosophy & Social Aspects
Education & Teaching Special Education Education - Learning Disabilities
Education & Teaching Teaching & Teacher Training Teaching - Classroom Planning & Management
Nonfiction All Nonfiction Education - Social & Political Aspects
Nonfiction All Nonfiction Educational Guidance & Counseling
Educational Levels & Settings Alternative Educational MethodsEducation & Teaching
Educational Levels & Settings Secondary EducationEducation & Teaching
Educational Theory, Research & History Alternative Educational MethodsEducation & Teaching
Educational Theory, Research & History Educational Aims & ObjectivesEducation & Teaching
Educational Theory, Research & History Educational ReformEducation & Teaching
Guidance & Counseling Educational Guidance & OrientationEducation & Teaching
Secondary Education Articulation (Education)Education & Teaching
Social & Political Aspects of Education Education - Philosophy & Social AspectsEducation & Teaching
Special Education Education - Learning DisabilitiesEducation & Teaching
Teaching & Teacher Training Teaching - Classroom Planning & ManagementNonfiction
All Nonfiction Education - Social & Political AspectsNonfiction
All Nonfiction Educational Guidance & Counseling