Publication Date
In 2025 | 0 |
Since 2024 | 1 |
Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 1 |
Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 2 |
Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 2 |
Descriptor
Author
Jon Valant | 1 |
Matthew F. Larsen | 1 |
Publication Type
Guides - Non-Classroom | 1 |
Journal Articles | 1 |
Reports - Descriptive | 1 |
Reports - Research | 1 |
Education Level
Early Childhood Education | 2 |
Elementary Secondary Education | 2 |
Grade 8 | 2 |
Grade 9 | 2 |
Kindergarten | 2 |
Primary Education | 2 |
Elementary Education | 1 |
Grade 1 | 1 |
Grade 10 | 1 |
Grade 11 | 1 |
Grade 12 | 1 |
More ▼ |
Audience
Location
Louisiana | 2 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Matthew F. Larsen; Jon Valant – Journal of Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2024
Debates about grade retention weigh the academic benefits of remediation against its social and psychological costs. Louisiana adopted a retention policy aimed at capturing these benefits while mitigating the harm. It used test score thresholds to distinguish between retention in grade 8, promotion to grade 9, and a grade "8.5" where…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Grade Repetition, College Graduates, Educational Policy
K-12 Student Standards for English Language Arts. Louisiana Student Standards: English Language Arts
Louisiana Department of Education, 2016
The Louisiana English language arts student standards were created by over one hundred Louisiana educators with input by thousands of parents and teachers from across the state. Educators envisioned what proficient students should know and be able to do to compete in society and focused their efforts on creating standards that would allow them to…
Descriptors: English Instruction, Language Arts, State Standards, Academic Standards