Holdings: Promotion with and without Learning : Effects on Student Enrollment and Dropout Behavior

Promotion with and without Learning : Effects on Student Enrollment and Dropout Behavior

Many educators and policymakers have argued for lenient grade promotion policy - even automatic promotion - in developing country settings where grade retention rates are high. The argument assumes that grade retention discourages persistence or co...

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Main Authors:	King, Elizabeth M., Orazem, Peter F., Paterno, Elizabeth M.
Language:	English
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:	ABSENTEEISM RATES ACADEMIC ACCOMPLISHMENTS ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE ACADEMIC PROGRESS ACADEMIC YEAR ACHIEVEMENT IN MATHEMATICS ACHIEVEMENT TESTS AGE-GRADE DISTORTION APTITUDE ASSESSMENT SYSTEM ATTENDANCE RATE AVERAGE SCORE AVERAGE TEST SCORES BASIC EDUCATION BASIC EDUCATION SYSTEM BASIC LITERACY BOOK DEVELOPMENT BOOK PROVISION CENTRAL AMERICAN CHILD EDUCATION CLASS SIZE CLASSROOM CLASSROOMS COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION COMPETENCIES COMPULSORY EDUCATION CURRICULUM DAY SCHOOL DECENTRALIZATION DECISION MAKING DEGREES DISTANCE TO SCHOOL DROPOUT RATES EARLY DROPOUT EARLY GRADES ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS OF EDUCATION EDUCATED PARENTS EDUCATION LAW EDUCATION MANAGEMENT EDUCATION POLICIES EDUCATION POLICY EDUCATIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT EDUCATIONAL EVALUATION EDUCATIONAL OUTCOMES EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH EDUCATORS EFFECTIVE SCHOOLS EIGHTH-GRADERS ELEMENTS ENTRANCE EXAMINATION EXAM EXAMS GENDER DIFFERENCES GIRLS GRADE REPETITION GRADE RETENTION HIGH SCHOOL HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS HIGHER GRADES HIGHER TEST SCORES HUMAN CAPITAL HUMAN CAPITAL EARNINGS HUMAN DEVELOPMENT HUMAN RESOURCES ILLITERATE PARENTS IMPROVING PRIMARY EDUCATION INSTRUCTION KINDERGARTEN LABOR FORCE LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION LEARNING LITERACY LITERATURE LOCAL SCHOOLS LOWER ACHIEVEMENT MALE STUDENT MATH ACHIEVEMENT NUMBER OF STUDENTS NUMERACY OFFICIAL CURRICULUM OLDER CHILDREN PAPERS PARENTAL INVOLVEMENT PEER GROUP POOR PEOPLE PRIMARY CYCLE PRIMARY EDUCATION PRIMARY LEVEL PRIMARY SCHOOL PRIMARY SCHOOL EFFECTIVENESS PRIMARY SCHOOLING PRIMARY SCHOOLS PRIVATE SCHOOL PRIVATE SCHOOLS PUBLIC SCHOOL QUALITY EDUCATION QUALITY SCHOOLS RATES OF RETURN REMEDIAL EDUCATION REPEATERS REPETITION RATE REPETITION RATES RESEARCHERS RETENTION RATE RETENTION RATES SCHOOL ADJUSTMENT SCHOOL ATTENDANCE SCHOOL AUTONOMY SCHOOL COST SCHOOL DAY SCHOOL DAYS SCHOOL ENROLLMENT SCHOOL FACILITIES SCHOOL LEVEL SCHOOL PERFORMANCE SCHOOL QUALITY SCHOOL RECORDS SCHOOL SUPPORT SCHOOL SYSTEM SCHOOL SYSTEMS SCHOOL YEAR SCHOOL YEARS SCHOOLING SCHOOLS SECONDARY SCHOOL SOUTH AMERICAN STANDARDIZED TESTS STUDENT ABSENTEEISM STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT STUDENT ASSESSMENT STUDENT ASSESSMENTS STUDENT ATTAINMENT STUDENT ATTENDANCE STUDENT DROPOUT STUDENT ENROLLMENT STUDENT LEARNING STUDENT OUTCOMES STUDENT PERFORMANCE STUDENT SKILLS TEACHER TEACHER ABSENTEEISM TEACHER ATTITUDES TEACHER INCENTIVES TEACHER PROMOTION TEACHERS TEST SCORES TESTS OF MATHEMATICS TEXTBOOK
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2008/09/9881999/promotion-without-learning-effects-student-enrollment-dropout-behavior http://hdl.handle.net/10986/6974

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Promotion with and without Learning : Effects on Student Enrollment and Dropout Behavior

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