Ending social promotion without leaving children behind : the case of New York City /

Many states and school districts are implementing test-based requirements for promotion at key transitional points in students' schooling careers, thus ending the practice of "social promotion" - promoting students who have failed to meet academic standards and requirements for that g...

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Main Author: McCombs, Jennifer Sloan, 1970-
Corporate Authors: New York (N.Y.). Dept. of Education, Rand Corporation, Rand Education (Institute)
Other Authors: Kirby, Sheila Nataraj, 1946-, Mariano, Louis T.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Santa Monica, CA : RAND Corporation/RAND EDUCATION, 2009.
Series:MG (Rand Corporation) ; MG-894-NYCDOE.
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Call Number: LB3063 .M285 2009