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The Impact of Alternative Grade Configurations on Student Outcomes through Middle and High School
Using Florida data, Schwerdt and West found moving to middle school in grade 6 or 7 causes an achievement drop that lasts through grade 10 and raises absences and dropout, while the ninth-grade move causes only a small one-time dip.
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- Date
- 2011
- Type
- research
- Government
- National
- Topic
- K-8 and middle grades
- Number
- CESifo Working Paper 3530
- Published by
- CESifo