SHEPARD, L. A., & SMITH, M. L. (EDs.). (1989). Flunking grades: Research and policies on retention. Philadelphia: The Falmer Press, 243 pp., [dollar]18.00
Psycholokv in the Schools
Volume 27, OEIober 1990
B O O K R E V I E W S
GILBERT R. GREDLER
University of South Carolina
SHEPARD, L. A., & SMITH, M. L. (EDs.). (1989). Flunking grades: Research andpolicies
on retention. Philadelphia: The Falmer Press, 243 pp., $18.00.
Few topics elicit greater concern from parents than the issue
