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Ferrão, Maria Eugénia; Costa, Patrícia Mota; Matos, Daniel Abud Seabra – Large-scale Assessments in Education, 2017
The paper extends the literature on grade repetition in Brazil by (a) describing and synthesizing the main research findings and contributions since 1940, (b) enlarging the understanding of the inequity mechanism in education, and (c) providing new findings on the effects of the school socioeconomic composition and school proportion of repeaters…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Achievement Tests, International Assessment, Secondary School Students