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Gaustad, Joan – 1997
Multiage education involves placing children of different ages, abilities, and emotional maturity in the same classroom. Research indicates that heterogeneous grouping promotes cognitive and social growth, reduces antisocial behavior, and facilitates the use of research-based, developmentally appropriate instructional practices. Because multiage…
Descriptors: Community Support, Elementary Secondary Education, Information Dissemination, Mixed Age Grouping