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ERIC Number: EJ379423
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1988
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Starting School at Four.
Sharp, Caroline
Research Papers in Education, v3 n1 p64-90 Mar 1988
Comparison of Great Britain's and other countries' school admission policies suggested that, while Great Britain already has one of the lowest statutory admission ages in Europe and the United States, there is a trend in England and Wales to admit children to school at an even younger age. (Author/CB)
Descriptors: Age Grade Placement, Compulsory Education, Early Admission, Educational Policy, Foreign Countries, Primary Education, School Entrance Age, Teacher Qualifications
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Great Britain