Malone, Lizabeth M.; West, Jerry; Flanagan, Kristin Denton - Mathematica Policy Research - 2006
This report examines the association between kindergarten enrollment status (repeating kindergarten or delaying entry) and children's first-grade reading and math achievement. Based on the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study, Kindergarten Class of 1998-1999, the authors find that in fall 1998,...