Sandra Stotsky

Constitution Education Government Politics

Should “performance-based” tests be mandated?*

written by Sandra Stotsky

Education
Teacher Incompetence or Lack of Adequate Training?

by Sandra Stotsky June 5, 2019

The research is mixed. Some reviews (of the many studies on retention or promotion) have shown little benefit for retention in grade 3 compared with social promotion to grade 4.

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