Skipping a year of math in junior high?

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Re: Skipping a year of math in junior high? jack'smom #232698 08/05/16 11:01 PM
Joined: Jan 2010 Posts: 757 J jack'smom OP Member
OP jack'smom Member J Joined: Jan 2010 Posts: 757	I don't think so- he had a lot of homework in 7th grade, so I imagine there will be even more in 8th grade. There just won't be time!

Re: Skipping a year of math in junior high? jack'smom #232701 08/06/16 10:03 AM
Joined: Feb 2012 Posts: 1,390 Seattle area E ElizabethN Member
ElizabethN Member E Joined: Feb 2012 Posts: 1,390 Seattle area	But if he is taking an online class instead of math class, won't that be a similar amount of time? Heck, he could probably do it at school if they schedule him a study hall for it.

Re: Skipping a year of math in junior high? jack'smom #232705 08/06/16 11:59 AM
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ruazkaz Member R Joined: Aug 2012 Posts: 128	My son takes an online course through AoPS during his math class at his charter school. He has done this for a few years and overall it has worked well.

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