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PROMOTION SUBJECT [1 record]

Record 1 1998-07-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Education Theory and Methods
  • School and School-Related Administration
DEF

A system of promotion by subject, as opposed to promotion by grade, the pupil being allowed to advance only in those subjects in which he does satisfactory work and being obliged to repeat those subjects which he fails.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Théories et méthodes pédagogiques
  • Administration scolaire et parascolaire
DEF

Dans l'enseignement primaire par classe d'âge et dans l'enseignement secondaire polyvalent, l'élève franchit les paliers successifs du programme matière par matière. S'il échoue dans l'une ou l'autre des matières, il n'a pas à redoubler son année.

OBS

Il ne faut pas employer «promotion par matière» pour désigner le passage par matière.

Key term(s)
  • promotion par matière
  • promotion par matières

Spanish

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