High-achieving disadvantaged students are far less likely to take and pass entrance exams for selective schools

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Disadvantaged students are less likely than their more advantaged peers with similar attainment to take and pass entrance exams for selective schools, and introducing an opt-out system for the tests would only deliver a small boost.

Disadvantaged students are less likely than their more advantaged peers with similar attainment to take and pass entrance exams for selective schools, and introducing an opt-out system for the tests would only deliver a small boost. This story matters for Science & Discovery readers tracking student. Reported by phys.org. Read the full original at the source link below.

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