The views of directors of children's services and head teachers in relation to educating children below their expected national curriculum year group

The study focuses on the views expressed by Local Authorities Directors of Children's Services (DCS) and by head teachers in respect of children being educated below their expected National Curriculum year group. Such children are commonly referred to as 'held back' or retained.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nugent, Denis
Published: University of Manchester 2007
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.489525
Description
Summary:The study focuses on the views expressed by Local Authorities Directors of Children's Services (DCS) and by head teachers in respect of children being educated below their expected National Curriculum year group. Such children are commonly referred to as 'held back' or retained.