Should students be held back to repeat a grade in school?

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Selected thesis

Students should be held back to repeat a grade in school.

Pros

Cons

  • Pro claim 1

    Repeating grades can help struggling students with their learning.

  • Pro claim 2

    Repeating grades can help students feel more confident at school.

  • Con claim 1

    Some students may see repeating grades as a punishment.

  • Con claim 2

    Repeating grades can cause social problems.