On the Success of Failure

Entwisle, Doris R, Karl L. Alexander, Susan L. Dauber

Cambridge University Press, 2002

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On the Success of Failure is about the practice of grade retention in elementary schools, a particularly vexing problem in urban school systems. It addresses whether repeating a grade is helpful or harmful when children are not keeping up, describes the school context of retention, and evaluates its consequences.

ISBN-13
9780521793971
ISBN-10
0521793971
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2002
Publication date
2002-12-19
Pages
326
Dimensions
228x152x19
Weight
442