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retention rate [3 records]

Record 1 1999-01-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • School and School-Related Administration
  • Educational Institutions
DEF

Measure of the extent to which students stay on at school or college in quest of further promotion or qualifications. It may be measured by comparing the number of pupils in grade 5 in a particular year with the numbers entering later grades in later years.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Administration scolaire et parascolaire
  • Établissements d'enseignement
DEF

Maintien des effectifs scolaires admis dans un système d'éducation.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Administración escolar y paraescolar
  • Establecimientos de enseñanza
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Record 2 1998-03-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Labour and Employment

French

Domaine(s)
  • Travail et emploi

Spanish

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Record 3 1982-07-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Education Theory and Methods
  • Examinations and Competitions (Education)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Théories et méthodes pédagogiques
  • Docimologie
DEF

Rapport entre la quantité de matière connue immédiatement après l'apprentissage, puis après un certain temps.

Spanish

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