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ERIC Number: EJ586858
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1998
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0261-9768
Perspectives of School Failure: An Overview of the Portuguese Situation.
Golcalves, Jose Alberto
European Journal of Teacher Education, v21 n2&3 p307-24 1998
Examines the complex social and educational problem of school failure in Portugal. Defines school failure's place within the Portuguese educational system and traces its causes. Explores forms of assessment in elementary and secondary education, analyzing them in terms of student achievement rates and dropout rates. Discusses measures currently being taken to combat the problem. (SM)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Failure, Dropout Rate, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Student Evaluation
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Portugal