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Download full textTrapp, Carol M. – 1995
A study determined if either school entry age or gender had any effect on the reading achievement of 121 second-grade students from the Metuchen, New Jersey, public school district. The subjects were administered the California Achievement Test in the Spring of 1994. Results indicated that late starters scored significantly better than early…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Grade 2, Primary Education, Reading Achievement
King, Marian J. – 1984
This review discusses the literature on developmental readiness for school. Specifically included are annotations of articles on the following topics: academic failure and grade retention, failure and retention for immaturity alone, the concept of developmental readiness, chronological versus developmental age, testing of developmental readiness,…
Descriptors: Age Grade Placement, Annotated Bibliographies, Cognitive Development, Elementary School Students
