A Comparison of Attending and Non-Attending Junior High School Students.

Shelton, Jeffrey

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ERIC Number: EJ233749

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Publication Date: 1980-Sep

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A Comparison of Attending and Non-Attending Junior High School Students.

Shelton, Jeffrey

Journal of the International Association of Pupil Personnel Workers, v24 n3 p326-32 Sep 1980

Because a large number of nonattending students had been retained in the first three grades, a nongraded or pass-fail system in early elementary grades was recommended to reduce the negative impact of failure on student performance. Incentives for attendance were also suggested. (JMF)

Descriptors: Academic Failure, Attendance Patterns, Comparative Analysis, Curriculum Evaluation, Incentives, Junior High School Students, Junior High Schools, Performance Factors, School Attendance Legislation, School Policy, Truancy

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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