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Children's Socialisation into Schools' Learning Contexts: Ability Grouping in the UK Primary School.
Hallam, Susan; Ireson, Judith; Mortimore, Peter; Davies, Jane – 2000
As the incidence of ability grouping at the primary level increases in the United Kingdom, questions remain regarding the effect of various grouping arrangements on students' personal and social development and the role of the school ethos in adopting particular ability grouping structures. This research explored the rationale given by primary…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Comparative Analysis, Educational Philosophy, Educational Practices