What affects does tracking have on academic achievement?

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What affects does tracking have on academic achievement?

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Social class and ones mental state becomes very important for ones academic success. Individuals who live in a state of poverty, as their parents cannot afford their basic needs and when they don't have enough resources to get admitted in an educational institution or faces difficulty then ones academic achievement will have a downward slope. Ones mental state is also responsible for that, if one is not physically of mentally fit, when one is in improper health state then also it will affect ones academic achievement. There are other reasons as well, like ones peer groups, or some external factors of their educational institutions. 

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