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ERIC Number: EJ334239
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1986
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Promotion vs. Retention: What Are the Implications for Policy Development?
Hall, Floyd; Wallace, Sally
NASSP Bulletin, v70 n488 p72-77 Mar 1986
Examines the policies involved in promotion and retention of students in South Carolina and other states. Recommends alternatives to retention and considerations for policy development. Includes a discussion of legal issues, a list of six recommendations, and a reference list. (MD)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Disabilities, Educational Objectives, Elementary Secondary Education, Grade Repetition, Legal Problems, Remedial Instruction, Student Evaluation, Student Promotion
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Non-Classroom
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Language: English
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Identifiers: South Carolina