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Crepeau-Hobson, Franci – Communique, 2016
Grade retention in U.S. schools has a long history characterized by fluctuations in the frequency and application of this educational practice. These fluctuations reflect shifts in educators' and policy makers' beliefs about the effectiveness of grade retention and the conditions under which it should be applied. Although retaining students who…
Descriptors: Grade Repetition, Social Promotion, Evidence Based Practice, Identification