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Hills, Tynette Wilson – 1987
Screening programs are now widely used with children who are age-eligible for school entry. Screening is used to identify children who may be at risk of future difficulty in school (e.g., inability to meet academic expectations) and those who may have special needs in learning (e.g., extraordinary abilities and talents or handicapping conditions).…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Identification, Kindergarten, School Entrance Age