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Peer reviewedVanSciver, James H.; Fleetwood, Linda M. – Young Children, 1997
Describes a reworking of a Title 1 program in Lake Forest, Delaware schools, to eliminate first grade retention due to substandard level of reading ability. The process included: (1) making reading fun; (2) new reading material; (3) parental participation; (4) scheduled reading time; (5) reading requirements; and (6) teachers' aides in classrooms.…
Descriptors: Academic Failure, Grade 1, Grade Repetition, Low Achievement
