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Toch, Thomas – Phi Delta Kappan, 1984
As social promotion gives way to grade promotion based on mastery and as the education reform movement brings new, higher standards, vast numbers of students unable to meet the new standards are needing remedial instruction. This is proving to be a difficult and costly challenge. (DCS)
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Educational Change, Educational Improvement, Elementary Secondary Education
