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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Viewpoint 1. In Support of Academic Redshirting.
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Frick, Ralph – Young Children, 1986
Argues that "redshirting" in kindergarten (or maintaining children in grade) can be a positive intervention if (1) the concept is used to enhance ability rather than underline failure and (2) the time periods children spend in the primary grades are made more flexible (to accommodate children's different rates of mastering skills). (KS)
Descriptors: Developmental Continuity, Developmental Programs, Educational Planning, Grade Repetition
NAEYC Governing Board Reaffirms Commitment to Addressing Inadequate Compensation in Early Childhood Programs.
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Young Children, 1992
Summarizes the National Association for the Education of Young Children's efforts to address inadequate teacher compensation. The organization's plans for 1992-93, and its role in the Worthy Wages Coalition, are discussed. (BG)
Descriptors: Child Caregivers, Compensation (Remuneration), Day Care, Early Childhood Education