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On the Success of Failure: A Reassessment of the Effects of Retention in the Primary School Grades
On the Success of Failure A Reassessment of the Effects of Retention in the Primary School Grades
Author: Karl L. Alexander, Doris R. Entwisle, Susan L. Dauber
This study is about the practice of grade retention in elementary schools; a particularly vexing problem in urban school systems. The book describes the school context of retention and evaluates its consequences by tracking the experiences of a large, representative sample of Baltimore school children from first grade through high school. It ad...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521790642
ISBN-10: 0521790646
Publication Date: 1/13/2003
Pages: 326
Edition: 2
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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