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Van Praag, Lore; Van Caudenberg, Rut; Orozco, Mariana – British Educational Research Journal, 2018
In many educational systems, age is used as a criterion to organise education. Children's age is used to group students together and indicate entry into particular programmes. The use of age for organisational purposes in education stems from the idea that age provides an indication of the development of children, which is associated with teaching…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Age, Maturity (Individuals), Age Differences