Redshirting (academic)
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title:
Redshirting (academic)
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Redshirting is the practice of postponing entrance into kindergarten of age-eligible children in order to allow extra time for socioemotional, intellectual, or physical growth. In the United States, this also refers to creating laws that set cutoff dates slightly before the new year in order to "redshirt" children born in the later part of the calendar year for the same purposes. This occurs most frequently where children's birthdays are so close to the cut-off dates that they are very likely to
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Postponing entrance into kindergarten
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Redshirting_(academic)
date created:
2009-08-04T18:54:01Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T00:56:22Z
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