American Education, Curbing Excellence

In Waiting for Superman, there was a section on "tracking," having some honors classes and some lower level classes for the same subject. The movie argued that many students that went on the "lower" track level ended up having a worse education and were rarely prepared for college.

It argues, that removing tracking is one way improve the educational experiences for most students. But what really happens when you cut honors courses? Read an pro-tracking article in RealClearPolitics. (Thanks, Corinne)