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Tracking or categorizing students based on perceived academic ability may stymie students' achievements throughout their academic careers. This engrossing, well-researched book by tracking expert Wheelock makes the case against tracking, gives sound reasons why alternatives are necessary, and cites promising research on untracked schools.

One of the most crucial controversies in educational circles today involves the practice of "tracking", or grouping students by ability from the early grades onward. Because the tests that are used to measure "ability" turn out to be a better measure of privilege or deprivation than of innate intelligence, underprivileged children are consistently relegated to the "slow track". Forced into a self-fulfilling and racist prophecy, they must conte...

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