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Download full textRenchler, Ron – 2002
This paper examines grade spans (grade configurations) and their importance in community school systems. Research has shown that geographic location often dictates the kind of grade configuration districts use. Furthermore, every grade configuration has strengths and weaknesses, and school officials must focus on developing the positive potential…
Descriptors: Age Grade Placement, Educational Administration, Elementary Secondary Education, Grade Span Configuration
