Concept information
Preferred term
age grouping of students
Definition
- The age grouping of students, that is the homogeneous grouping of students based on the single factor of age, has been a standard feature of public schools since the establishment of massive public education during the American Industrial Revolution. Prior to this period the mixed-age, or multigrade grouping of students was the de facto standard in small rural schools. [Source: Sociology of Education: An A-to-Z Guide; Age Grouping of Students]
Broader concept
Belongs to group
URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/age_grouping_of_students
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