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New research on the impact of retention is complicating states' approaches to retaining 3rd graders who aren't yet proficient.

Children with sickle cell anemia have a higher-than-expected prevalence of poor educational attainment. We test two key hypotheses about educational attainment...

Everything you need to know about repeating a year: when it happens, what your options are, and how to deal with it.

Students who aren't yet reading at grade level by the end of 3rd grade can benefit from a year of retention, finds a recent study by Boston University's...