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Grouping Primary School Pupils for Instruction in Reading on the Basis of Scores from Standardized Reading Tests.

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Hogben, Donald – Australian Journal of Education, 1978

Some of the problems and hazards associated with the use of standardized reading test scores in the formation and reformation of ability groups for reading instruction are discussed. (Author)

Descriptors: Ability Grouping, Classification, Elementary Education, Homogeneous Grouping

Mixed-Ability Classrooms Produce Superior Results.

Watson, Ken – Highway One, 1985

Advocates heterogeneous grouping and cites research indicating that it will be more beneficial to students than homogeneous grouping by ability. (DF)

Descriptors: Ability Grouping, Academic Achievement, Classification, Educational Research