Alternatives to Retention If Flunking Doesn't Work, What Does? /

Alternatives to Retention [microform] : If Flunking Doesn't Work, What Does? / Anne Hill Thomas.

This bulletin examines some questions that arise when children are not ready for promotion: Should they be retained? Who decides? Are there alternatives to retention? What is the effect of retention on the student? Despite research limitations, those who examine the studies on grade repetition say t...

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Main Author: Thomas, Anne Hill
Corporate Author: Oregon School Study Council
Format: Microfilm Book
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1992.
Subjects:
Academic Failure.
Accountability.
Board of Education Policy.
Cost Effectiveness.
Dropout Rate.
Early Intervention.
Educational Practices.
Educationally Disadvantaged.
Elementary Secondary Education.
Grade Repetition.
High Risk Students.
Reading Ability.
Research Problems.
School Effectiveness.
School Statistics.
Self Esteem.
Social Promotion.
Student Characteristics.

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