Do Children Learn Better in Mixed-Age Classrooms?
Multigrading, the practice of mixing children of different ages in the same classroom, occurs in about one-third of school classes
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Multigrading, the practice of mixing children of different ages in the same classroom, occurs in about one-third of school classes
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