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The Effects Of Academic Redshirting Among Third-Grade Students In A Rural Southeastern School District, Christin Smith
The Effects Of Academic Redshirting Among Third-Grade Students In A Rural Southeastern School District, Christin Smith
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The purpose of this quantitative study was to determine if there was a significant difference in scores on the third-grade South Carolina Palmetto Assessment of State Standards (PASS) in reading and math between students who were academically redshirted and students who were not academically redshirted. This study also investigated whether gender has an impact on academic success between students within these two groups.
This research took place in a small, rural school district in the upstate region of South Carolina. There are approximately 2,900 students in the district. The participants in this study included students who participated in the South …