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McDonald, Geraldine – Compare, 2001
Discusses children's age and academic performance within the school year. Reveals early differences show disadvantage among the youngest in the year groups. Attributes this difference to biology or individual psychology. Argues there is no explanation for why the youngest are disadvantaged in some countries but not in others. (CAJ)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Age, Age Grade Placement, Biology
