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McAfee, Jackson K. – 1981
Educators considering adoption of policies regarding the promotion of students from one grade to the next must consider several factors, including acceptable levels of student progress toward terminal objectives, student developmental and cognitive abilities, community attitudes toward student retention, and the educational benefits of retention.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Age Grade Placement, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education