----- Original Message -----
From: Ken Goodman <kgoodman@u.arizona.edu>
>In Bush's Texas there is a huge build
> of kids in the 9th grade who can't pass enough courses to move into the
> 10th grade. And of course many states have instituted high stakes tests
> that will deny those who fail them from diplomas. That will drive many
> out school when they are 16 and legally able to leave.
>
> Ken Goodman
Yep, Ken,
and a whole lot of them will end up in community college remedial english
and math classes where they'll most likely fail again.
Paul H. Dillon
>
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