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Extra-Year School Readiness Programs: Equity, Learning and Social Concomitants.
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Ferguson, Phil – 1992
Extra-year school readiness programs, which serve as "developmental kindergartens" or "junior first grades," are well-intentioned transition programs between kindergarten and first grade that are intended to serve children judged to be at risk for early school failure. Despite their good intentions, these programs are…
Descriptors: Grade Repetition, Grade 1, Individual Differences, Kindergarten