Park Street School is one of the first schools to grab on to a system called 'flexible grouping', and officials say it's paying in dividends. Twice a day, students head to their special groups in ...

This week’s “question of the week” is: “What does research say about use of ability groups/tracking, and how have you seen it used or misused? What are workable alternatives?” Part One in this series ...

EXETER — Some Exeter Region Cooperative School Board members think it's time for the district to take a good look at merits of the flexible grouping method of teaching at Cooperative Middle School.

The gifted group. The slow group. The behavioral issues group. Grouping in schools fell out of favor partially because educators—and parents—felt like kids were getting labeled and that groupings didn ...