Holding back to move forward?

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Holding back to move forward?

Educators hold mixed views on bill to hold back third-graders who are behind in reading. The Indiana Senate is considering a bill that would have students held back a year in third grade if they are not showing reading proficiency. Principal Boutin said she wants more things considered before holding a child back, such as the student's age, physical size, maturity, behaviors, mobility, attendance and motivation

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