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Towner, Daniel R. – 1988
Based on research selected from a search of the ERIC database, this literature review covers material that concerns academic achievement of retained students, social and psychological effects of retention, and recommendations for educators making retention decisions. After a definition of terms, 31 articles are extensively annotated. Most research…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Annotated Bibliographies, Educational Practices, Elementary Education