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by CoachCleats
Fri Sep 10, 2010 5:40 pm
Forum: Minnesota Youth Hockey
Topic: Age change in Minnesota Hockey?
Replies: 698
Views: 186223

More like 5%

Table 1. Pg 18

http://nces.ed.gov/pubs98/98097.pdf
by CoachCleats
Tue Sep 07, 2010 1:04 pm
Forum: Minnesota Youth Hockey
Topic: Age change in Minnesota Hockey?
Replies: 698
Views: 186223

The numbers are not accurate. The only accurate numbers are those from the MN Department of Education which show that virtually all children enter kindergarten at age 5. Appendix D Delayed entry into kindergarten is a myth - it does not happen The practice of pulling unsubstantiated numbers out of ...
by CoachCleats
Mon Sep 06, 2010 3:14 pm
Forum: Minnesota Youth Hockey
Topic: Age change in Minnesota Hockey?
Replies: 698
Views: 186223

The full text is available here http://www.informaworld.com/smpp/content~db=all~content=a784758796 Alternatively, the Abstract includes a reference to the fact that the majority of those who redshirt are born in the autumn. You assumed this practice applied only/primarily to those born in the summe...
by CoachCleats
Mon Sep 06, 2010 12:27 pm
Forum: Minnesota Youth Hockey
Topic: Age change in Minnesota Hockey?
Replies: 698
Views: 186223

The full text is available here http://www.informaworld.com/smpp/content~db=all~content=a784758796 Alternatively, the Abstract includes a reference to the fact that the majority of those who redshirt are born in the autumn. You assumed this practice applied only/primarily to those born in the summer?
by CoachCleats
Mon Sep 06, 2010 12:22 pm
Forum: Minnesota Youth Hockey
Topic: Age change in Minnesota Hockey?
Replies: 698
Views: 186223

Welders

Its published in Early Education and Development Volume 7, Number 2
pages 121 - 135.

the article is entitled "The Incidence of Delayed School Entry: A Twelve Year Review"

The author is Dr. Donna Brent from Skidmore College.
by CoachCleats
Sun Sep 05, 2010 11:08 pm
Forum: Minnesota Youth Hockey
Topic: Age change in Minnesota Hockey?
Replies: 698
Views: 186223

The majority of those who redshirt have autumn birthdays - not summer.

A summer cutoff makes no sense even if there were large numbers of kids delaying

The incidence of delayed school entry: A twelve-year review. EARLY EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT
by CoachCleats
Sun Jun 06, 2010 9:43 am
Forum: Minnesota Youth Hockey
Topic: Age change in Minnesota Hockey?
Replies: 698
Views: 186223

How many among the 10% (Min Dept of Ed 2009) are Summer or June birthdates? Not many Average Entrance Age By Birth Month (Sept 1 Cutoff) NCES / ECLS-K Jan= 5.6 Feb = 5.5 Mar= 5.4 Apr= 5.3 May= 5.25 Jun= 5.09 Jul= 5.05 Aug= 5.0 Sep= 5.8 Oct= 5.8 Nov= 5.7 Dec= 5.6
by CoachCleats
Sun Jun 06, 2010 9:38 am
Forum: Minnesota Youth Hockey
Topic: Age change in Minnesota Hockey?
Replies: 698
Views: 186223

How many among the 10% (Min Dept of Ed 2009) are Summer or June birthdates?

Not many

“the majority of children who delayed school entry had autumn birthdates

The Incidence of Delayed School Entry: A Twelve-Year Review
Early Education & Development, Volume 7, Issue 2 pages 121 - 135
by CoachCleats
Fri Jun 04, 2010 12:48 pm
Forum: Minnesota Youth Hockey
Topic: Age change in Minnesota Hockey?
Replies: 698
Views: 186223

Yes, it absolutely does.[/quote]

How then do you comapare data over like periods ?
by CoachCleats
Fri Jun 04, 2010 12:22 pm
Forum: Minnesota Youth Hockey
Topic: Age change in Minnesota Hockey?
Replies: 698
Views: 186223

Math? Adding kids with August birthdays to the total increases the number of kids. I'm all for attempting to be persuasive when making an argument, but let's play within the laws of the universe.[/quote][quote] Not quite. You cannot simply add or substract from the next data set Moving to August doe...
by CoachCleats
Fri Jun 04, 2010 10:01 am
Forum: Minnesota Youth Hockey
Topic: Age change in Minnesota Hockey?
Replies: 698
Views: 186223

September 1 allows the largest number of kids to play with their grade. PERCENTAGE OF STUDENTS ELIGIBLE TO PLAY WITH THEIR GRADE by Registration Deadline DATE / PERCENTAGE 9/1 = 0.876 10/1 = 0.839 11/1 = 0.802 8/1 = 0.800 12/1 = 0.765 Data from America's Kindergartners , National Center for Educatio...
by CoachCleats
Thu Jun 03, 2010 4:44 pm
Forum: Minnesota Youth Hockey
Topic: Age change in Minnesota Hockey?
Replies: 698
Views: 186223

Here's some facts relating to cutoff dates and relative age , which is more important to starting something than actual age ... Let's examine 3 different cutoff dates and kids starting school/hockey this season - the only 3 hat have any merit. By birth year, by school start and by school end. By Bi...
by CoachCleats
Thu Jun 03, 2010 1:40 pm
Forum: Minnesota Youth Hockey
Topic: Age change in Minnesota Hockey?
Replies: 698
Views: 186223

A bit of refinement in our population and.......

we are down to 5%. Where are the large numbers?

http://nces.ed.gov/pubs2000/2000039.pdf

I don't oppose any Date.
What I am opposed to is MH being played by a tiny minority using false representations to advance their personal agenda.
by CoachCleats
Wed Jun 02, 2010 4:36 pm
Forum: Minnesota Youth Hockey
Topic: Age change in Minnesota Hockey?
Replies: 698
Views: 186223

Ok use the 2009 number from the Minn Dept of Ed. I don't care - use something, anything.

Can't you provide even 1 credible source of information to support your cause?

The survey is a total joke
by CoachCleats
Wed Jun 02, 2010 11:19 am
Forum: Minnesota Youth Hockey
Topic: Age change in Minnesota Hockey?
Replies: 698
Views: 186223

Using an invalid survey method does not help the cause of being objective.
by CoachCleats
Wed Jun 02, 2010 11:15 am
Forum: Minnesota Youth Hockey
Topic: Age change in Minnesota Hockey?
Replies: 698
Views: 186223

Further evidence which proves that the June 1 movement is a ruse. http://nces.ed.gov/programs/coe/2000/charts/fig03.asp?popup=true Minnesota Hockey cannot credibly contend that there are "large numbers of players with a June birthdate that delay entry into Kindergarten" Virtually all kids ...
by CoachCleats
Tue Nov 10, 2009 3:48 pm
Forum: Minnesota Youth Hockey
Topic: Minn Hock Closes Boarders
Replies: 166
Views: 61386

No need to worry about the fire invading your holiday tourney - they are hosting their own tournament right here in good old minnesota

Nov 27-29 Shattuck St Marys

So much for closed borders
by CoachCleats
Wed Oct 28, 2009 9:39 am
Forum: Minnesota Youth Hockey
Topic: fire hockey club
Replies: 49
Views: 25009

fire hockey club

The 97 and 99 Fire are both undefeated but the 98s have been less successful - especially compared to last Season

2008 – 09: (W-L-T): 31-3-1 GF=220 GA=48

2009 – 10: (W-L-T): 4-3-1 GF=20 GA=18

Is this the same group from last Season? ie., 98 Machine
by CoachCleats
Fri Oct 23, 2009 2:12 pm
Forum: Minnesota Youth Hockey
Topic: New AAA Hockey Club for the Twin Cities metro area...
Replies: 33
Views: 16251

New AAA Hockey Club for the Twin Cities metro area...

These are the boys from Warroad? Christians
by CoachCleats
Tue Sep 01, 2009 10:02 am
Forum: Minnesota Youth Hockey
Topic: Bernie selling the Farm?
Replies: 41
Views: 17879

If ithe rink is doing so well then where is that third rink that we have been waiting for for three years? Slappy, When the rink opened in 2006, unemployment was under 5%, stock market was at all time highs, house values were peaking, banks were giving away money. Today, unemployment 10%, stock mar...
by CoachCleats
Tue Jun 30, 2009 2:23 pm
Forum: Minnesota Youth Hockey
Topic: fire hockey club
Replies: 49
Views: 25009

fire hockey club

99,98,97,96

Fire Participation Rule: Players must live somewhere-no exceptions.
by CoachCleats
Thu May 21, 2009 10:38 pm
Forum: Minnesota Youth Hockey
Topic: …when Rink #3 freezes over
Replies: 9
Views: 6633

when Rink #3 freezes over

HHM, that should make you investors happy ....oh I mean the investors happy....... :oops: What Investors? Bricks and Mortar are owned by Palm not MM. The only thing MM owns are the minds of the Parents. When the Blades and Easton don't register it will be open to all - just like all of the previous...
by CoachCleats
Tue Apr 21, 2009 4:17 pm
Forum: Minnesota Youth Hockey
Topic: Mpls dissolves Partnership with St Louis Park
Replies: 81
Views: 29159

Mpls dissolves Partnership with St Louis Park

Might be a good time to open STORM High School
by CoachCleats
Tue Mar 31, 2009 2:42 pm
Forum: Minnesota Youth Hockey
Topic: Mpls dissolves Partnership with St Louis Park
Replies: 81
Views: 29159

Mpls dissolves Partnership with St Louis Park

SWPrez

Thanks for setting the Record straight

If SLPHA does not to agree to the expansion of the Coop SW will partner with whom in ’09-10?
by CoachCleats
Tue Mar 31, 2009 12:02 pm
Forum: Minnesota Youth Hockey
Topic: Mpls dissolves Partnership with St Louis Park
Replies: 81
Views: 29159

Mpls dissolves Partnership with St Louis Park

That makes sense.

I had forgotten about Mpls High School Hockey! If that is their motivation then I applaud Mpls. I never understood why kids from the same City played for two different Associations.

Too bad for District 3 and really bad for the Orioles - Can they make it on their own