An Analysis of Retention Policies and Their Possible Effects on Retention Rates [microform] / Mahna Schwager and Irving H. Balow.

Seventeen Southern California school districts participated in a pilot study intended to develop a framework for classifying district policies on retaining students. It was assumed that differences in district policy created varying levels of objectification of standards for decision making and vary...

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Online Access:	Request ERIC Document
Main Author:	Schwager, Mahna
Other Authors:	Balow, Irving H.
Format:	Microfilm Book
Language:	English
Published:	[S.l.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1990.
Subjects:	Board of Education Policy. Classification. Criteria. Decision Making. Elementary Education. Grade Repetition. Remedial Programs. Research Methodology. School Districts. Teacher Attitudes.