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Chapter 6 Objectives
- Understand the origins of compulsory education in America.
- Understand the reforms that have taken place in the education system in the U.S.
- Understand the structure (organization) of schools and how the structure affects adolescent development.
- Understand tracking and its effects on adolescent development.
- Understand school desegregation and how it has affected student development and achievement.
- Understand how school climate (i.e., philosophy, practices) affect adolescents.
- Understand how college-bound and non-college-bound adolescents fare after high school.
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