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ERIC/RCS: Grade Repetition vs. Social Promotion.

Peer reviewed

Lehr, Fran – Reading Teacher, 1982

Reviews ERIC materials dealing with the issue of grade repetition. (FL)

Descriptors: Educational Policy, Educational Research, Elementary Education, Grade Repetition

Reading, Writing, and Retention: A Primer on Grade Retention Research.

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Jimerson, Shane R.; Kaufman, Amber M. – Reading Teacher, 2003

Notes that research shows that neither grade retention nor social promotion improves educational success. Suggests that familiarity with this research is essential when seeking intervention strategies. Considers how it is possible to strengthen the connection between research and practice by recognizing that educational professionals who know…

Descriptors: Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education, Grade Repetition, Intervention