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Rethinking Grade Retention and Academic Redshirting: Helping School Administrators Make Sense of What Works (m37212)

Authors: Bret Range, Kelli Dougan, John Pijanowski

Keywords: academic redshirting, delayed school entry, grade repetition, grade retention

Summary: In this article, the authors discuss two interventions deployed to remediate low performing students. The first is grade level retention in which a student is required to repeat a given grade due to lack of academic or social progress. The second is academic redshirting in which a parent voluntarily delays ... redshirting decisions.

Subject:	Social Sciences
Language:	English
Popularity:	81.72%
Revised:	2011-03-20
Revisions:	New

The Effects of Academic Redshirting and Relative Age on Student Achievement (m37382)

Authors: Kelli Dougan, John Pijanowski

Keywords: academic redshirting, grade retention, kindergarten

Summary: Academic redshirting is the act of keeping a child out of school for an additional year before kindergarten. This practice has become prevalent in America as kindergarten standards become more rigorous. There are few examples in the literature of research that explores the differences between children who have been academically ... school achievement.

Subject:	Social Sciences
Language:	English
Popularity:	85.92%
Revised:	2011-04-06
Revisions:	3

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