Originally Posted by ElizabethN
Originally Posted by HowlerKarma
Honestly, blackcat, that arrangement sounds like a recipe for distraction for about the bottom half of kids in that age group-- just from a normal development standpoint.

What is the teacher THINKING??


I don't know, but so far my kids (4th grade and kindergarten) have been in exactly this arrangement for every class in elementary school, both public and private. So she may not be "thinking" at all - just doing what everyone else does.



Well, I guess it's fine if all you expect of "school" is social learning. Maybe that's it. wink


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