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Direct linkFitzpatrick, Brian R.; Mustillo, Sarah – Sociology of Education, 2020
Research on college admissions shows that all students tend to benefit from overmatching, but high-status students are most likely to be overmatched, and low-status students are most likely to be undermatched. This study examines whether mismatching takes place when students are sorted into classrooms in middle school. Given prior research on…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Grouping (Instructional Purposes), Equal Education, Advantaged
