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jimfields33

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5. True. But if they didn't get it in first grade and can't pass a third grade test, what should they

Reply to Walleye (Reply #4)

Sat Apr 15, 2023, 11:30 AM

Apr 2023

do? They have to find a way to teach them and if it means repeat the grade, maybe that is the best thing to do for them. It won’t be any better in fourth grade.

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Wait, you have to take a test to get out of third grade, what is wrong with these people Walleye Apr 2023 #1

Yeah because letting them go from grade to grade is such a good idea. jimfields33 Apr 2023 #3

I really don't see how giving eight-year-old a final exam helps this problem Walleye Apr 2023 #4

True. But if they didn't get it in first grade and can't pass a third grade test, what should they jimfields33 Apr 2023 #5

Well if what you say is the answer we're gonna have some pretty big third graders in school Walleye Apr 2023 #6

Lol. I needed that. jimfields33 Apr 2023 #7

That's not fair. You don't need more than a third grade education to vote for Trump. Wonder Why Apr 2023 #8

Sounds woke to me................................ Lovie777 Apr 2023 #2