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schools within schools - ANS✔✔---subdivisions of the student body within
large schools created to foster feelings of belongingness
junior high school - ANS✔✔---an educational institution designed during the
early era of public secondary education, in which young adolescents are
schooled separately from older adolescents
social capital - ANS✔✔---the interpersonal resources available to an
adolescent or family
middle school - ANS✔✔---an educational institution housing 7th and 8th
grade students along with adolescents who are 1 or 2 years younger
tracking - ANS✔✔---the practice of separating students into ability groups,
so that they take classes with peers at the same skill level
gifted students - ANS✔✔---students who are unusually talented in some
aspect of intellectual performance