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Academic accountability is of great concern, therefore grade retention is being considered for both students with and without disabilities who are not meeting end-of-the-year achievement benchmarks.
Gia A. Renaud
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Efficacy of Grade Retention in Macao
Grade retention is widely used in Macao at the elementary and secondary levels. While many teachers and students believe retention gives low-performing students the opportunity to catch up, there is little empirical evidence to support such a claim ...
Yisu Zhou, Yi-Lee Wong
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Grade Retention and Unobserved Heterogeneity [PDF]
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Gary-Bobo, Robert +2 more
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Strategic Grade Retention [PDF]
Most school systems grant teachers and school principals considerable discretion in grade retention decisions. This paper argues that schools can exploit this discretion by selectively retaining students to reduce class size which potentially has important implications for public spending on education and affected students. To this end, I build a model
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Effect of grade retention in first grade on psychosocial outcomes. [PDF]
In a 4-year longitudinal study, the authors investigated effects of retention in first grade on children's externalizing and internalizing behaviors; social acceptance; and behavioral, cognitive, and affective engagement. From a large multiethnic sample (n = 784) of children below the median on literacy at school entrance, 124 retained children were ...
Wu, Wei +2 more
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Repeated retention or dropout? Disputing Hobson’s choice in South African township schools
South Africa, like many developing countries, is heavily burdened by high dropout and unemployment rates and an undersupply of skilled workers. Grade retention is a common practice when learners do not meet the specific requirements – especially in ...
Silke Grossen +2 more
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Grade repetition as a consequence of school failures
Objectives The solution of repeating a school grade when learners do not achieve required level of knowledge or skills has as many proponents as opponents.
Krzysztof Dziurzyński, Ewa Duda
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Comparison of Second Grade Female Students’ Amount of Learning and Retention of Sciences Lesson through the Webquest, Mobile and Flipped Training Methods [PDF]
The shortcomings of traditional methods, technical developments, and the requirements of today's world have necessitated the development of a new approach to education.
Alireza Badeleh, Ellahe Izadikhah
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Objective To construct a urinary retention risk assessment scale for patients after primary hip replacement and test its reliability and validity. Methods The item pool of the scale was formed by combining literature review, semi-structured interview ...
HE Yongqin +3 more
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Depuis plusieurs décennies, la littérature accumule les études s’intéressant aux conceptions des enseignants et futurs enseignants relatives au redoublement.
Fanny Boraita, Géry Marcoux
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