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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"grade level retention"”.
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An Individualized Summer School Program as an Alternative to Retention
The practice of grade level retention has been used by schools for many years as a method to require higher achievement from students and to increase individual student performance. This practice has been advocated by both the educational community and society as a whole. However, previous research …
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The Longitudinal Effects of Preschool on Rural Iowa Children
… specia! education placements, the frequency of grade level retention, and in academic achievement as evaluated by the standardized test scores in reading and math. Results of the present study indicated that there was no significant difference between groups in the measures of achievement in …
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Summer Credit Recovery and Middle Grade Students
… students who have been retained in the middle grades of Hamblen County School System. Student success was defined and assessed in the areas of academic proficiency, discipline, and student absenteeism. Student information regarding each area was obtained from the Hamblen County School System, …
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The Impact of An Upstate South Carolina High School Ninth and Tenth Grade Academy Program On Student Graduation, Retention, and Attendance
… was to examine the impact of the Ninth and Tenth Grade Academy Program on graduation rates, ninth and tenth grade student retention rates, and ninth and tenth grade student attendance rates at an Upstate South Carolina High School. Additionally, this study examined the impact of the Academy …
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The Determinants Of Student Achievement And High School Completion In Michigan
… <p>Policy and practice regarding in-grade level retention and their effects on high school graduation rates and successful student academic outcomes have currently assumed great importance in the education reform debate. Further, the effectiveness of our public schools and the …