The pivotal year
Subtitle: how freshmen can become sophomores
By: Robert L. Marshall
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Lanham, Md
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
Number of pages: 113
ISBN-13: 9780585479859
Subjects: Grade repetition; Academic achievement; Ninth grade (Education); EDUCATION; Promotion (School); Secondary
Notes: "A Scarecrow Education book."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.
Table of contents: title: The case of ninth-grade failure; title: Determining the cause; title: Effective communications system; title: Putting brakes on failure rates; title: Developing the team; title: Persistence and attitude; title: Interventions and innovations; title: Professional staff development; title: Putting it all together; title: Best practices and resources.