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Re: How rare mountainmom2011 #130757 05/30/12 08:45 AM
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Wren Member W Joined: Jan 2008 Posts: 1,690 Likes: 1	I think it is an expectations thing. Our kids can generally read ahead and they also get the humor. But we forget how many of their peers do not read that well in grades 1, 2 and even 3. We know a develop challenged girl at the beach, a month older than DD and she did K twice, so is currently in grade 1. She is promoted to grade 2 (NJ) because she is starting to read words. I was rather shocked that she would be promoted. The math is also poor. DD's class has multiplicatin and division in grade 2, so I do not know how this kid will manage in grade 2 but she cannot be the only one reading at that level. Ren

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