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Re: Kingergarten vs. First Grade for a school start Siwash #50650 07/10/09 07:27 PM
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JJsMom Member J Joined: Feb 2009 Posts: 921	Originally Posted by Siwash I've got a 5.5 year old boy, missed the cutoff for Kindergarten last year. Can read at 2-3rd grade level; do math about 1-2 grade. Does it make sense to put the child in kindergarten? Are you me? We have no choice but to put DS5 in K this year... well, we have a choice, but it would require putting him through too much.

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