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Finally, two studies examining a national survey of high school students suggest that adolescents' enrollment in an academic track in school is related to educational expectations, with those enrolled in the academic track having moderately higher levels of educational aspirations (Vanfossen, Jones, & Spade, 1987) and higher expectations of going to college (Berends, 1995) than those in the general track, though this latter relationship was rather small in size.
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