Graduate Research Papers

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Open Access Graduate Research Paper

Keywords

Grade repetition;

Abstract

This study examined the effects of retention in regards to children's academic success. The features of retention, research and literature associated with retention, and the benefits and disadvantages were discussed. Guidelines were presented for teachers, along with the appropriate strategies to use in grade level retention. In addition, conclusions were drawn from literature and recommendations for the future facilitation of retention policies.

Year of Submission

2002

Degree Name

Master of Arts in Education

Department

Department of Curriculum and Instruction

First Advisor

Charles R. May

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Date Original

2002

Object Description

1 PDF file (v, 27 pages)

Language

en

File Format

application/pdf

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