ARGUMENTS AGAINST HOMOGENOUS GROUPING.

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Title: ARGUMENTS AGAINST HOMOGENOUS GROUPING.
Source: Elementary School Journal. May1931, Vol. 31 Issue 9, p646-649. 4p.
Subject Terms: *Ability grouping (Education), *Continuous progress programs, *School superintendents, *School administrators, *Educational programs, *Curriculum
Abstract: The article discusses the arguments of several superintendents of schools against homogeneous grouping. According to several superintendents, this argument is not valid because, when pupils will put in the lower-ability groups, it develops a sense of failure and inferiority. Homogeneous grouping is undemocratic and creates distinctions in the mind of pupils. It also offers no advantage to a school with an activity program and a correlated curriculum.
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  Data: The article discusses the arguments of several superintendents of schools against homogeneous grouping. According to several superintendents, this argument is not valid because, when pupils will put in the lower-ability groups, it develops a sense of failure and inferiority. Homogeneous grouping is undemocratic and creates distinctions in the mind of pupils. It also offers no advantage to a school with an activity program and a correlated curriculum.
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