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looping
 n.— «Another feature of the Nongraded School is “looping.” Students will spend up to two years in the same class before they “loop” to another level.» —“Non-Graded School Brings Innovation, Optimism” by Ruth Yodaiken Washington Post Sept. 15, 1994. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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