The new measures will only strengthen our resolve to end social promotion.

My only regret about ending social promotion in Chicago is that it didn't come sooner.

Up to 300,000 students are expected to attend summer school this year under a new policy that ended automatic promotion.

And even critics of retention policies say ending social promotion is a good goal.

It is time to end social promotion in America's schools.

The rules are intended to end social promotion, the practice of letting failing students move on to the next grade.

Big Machine ended promotion for the two artists in 2009.

In essence, we've ended social promotion and we're having high standards.

"To say you are going to end social promotion, that's a big deal."

The results say to us that ending social promotion does work.