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Campbell, Sammie M. – 1985
A study was made to determine whether or not kindergarten entry age is a factor in academic failure. The 457 seventh- and eighth-grade students who were subjects in the study had attended Fairfax County, Virginia, Public Schools since kindergarten. Although the subjects were born during 1970, they were classified as younger and older on the basis…
Descriptors: Academic Failure, Age Differences, Comparative Analysis, Educational Practices