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In L. A. Shepard & M. L. Smith (Eds.), Flunking grades: Research and policies on retention (pp. 16 33). London, UK: The Falmer Press. Holmes, C. T., & Matthews, K. M. (1984). The effects of nonpromotion on elementary and junior high school pupils: A meta-analysis.
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www.csse.ca/CJE/Articles/FullText/CJE19-3/CJE19-3-05Wes...
www.csse.ca/CJE/Articles/FullText/CJE19-3/CJE19-3-05Westbury.pdf
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(from the Middle-L middle grades listserve) ... Increasing Expectations Can Lower Retention Rates; ... I served three years as an elementary principal before moving to a middle school to work as an associate principal for one year with a principal who was retiring the next year. The number of low achieving students made my head spin.
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www.middleweb.com/INCASEretention.html
www.middleweb.com/INCASEretention.html
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EJ241685 - Considerations for Retention in the Elementary Grades. ... An elementary school teacher offers guidelines for enlisting the cooperation of both the child and the parents when retention is necessary. (Editor/SJL)
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www.eric.ed.gov/ERICWebPortal/recordDetail?accno=EJ2416...
www.eric.ed.gov/ERICWebPortal/recordDetail?accno=EJ241685
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The study examined report card grades, retention rates, and special education placement of 160 children at the end of their fifth year in school and 183 children at ... Goffin (1994) noted a downward movement of the debate between developmental and academic orientations from elementary education to the preschool setting.
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ecrp.uiuc.edu/v4n1/marcon.html
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Studies indicate that retention negatively impacts students' behavior, ... One of the Consortium's studies examined students in 19 Chicago elementary schools who were given intellectually stimulating assignments in mathematics and writing. Over a three-year period, the progress of more than 5,000 students in Grades 3, 6,
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www.ncrel.org/sdrs/areas/issues/students/atrisk/at800.h...
www.ncrel.org/sdrs/areas/issues/students/atrisk/at800.htm
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The district-established retention grade is Grade 1. District guidelines strongly discourage retention at other elementary grades, although retention may be considered at any grade if the student has not met the criteria and has not participated in the required support and intervention opportunities.
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www.sandi.net/staff/circulars/20012002/ac/achtml/ac.014...
www.sandi.net/staff/circulars/20012002/ac/achtml/ac.0149.020610.html
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LEP students in the elementary grades had slightly higher retention rates than non-LEP students in 1994-95 (Table 4.5). The rates for LEP students have decreased every year since 1992-93. The retention rates for secondary students receiving ESL services and LEP students not receiving services were almost twice as high...
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www.tea.state.tx.us/reports/1996cmprpt/04retain.html
www.tea.state.tx.us/reports/1996cmprpt/04retain.html
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4800 Promotion, Retention, and Acceleration Policy, Elementary Grades K-6 ... 3. Procedure 3.1. Core Curriculum Mastery for Grades K - 6 3.2. Placement Exception 3.3. Retention 3.4. Acceleration...
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www2.washk12.org/policy/4000/4800_promotion_retention.h...
www2.washk12.org/policy/4000/4800_promotion_retention.htm
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There is a vast array of web sites designed specifically for the upper elementary grades curricula available on the Internet. Time is the only limitation to what you can discover online.
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faculty.une.edu/cas/gchstman/grades4-6/index2.htm
faculty.une.edu/cas/gchstman/grades4-6/index2.htm
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