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Guess who's taking remedial classes? #230623 05/13/16 11:01 AM
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OP stemfun Member S Joined: Jan 2012 Posts: 100	Last edited by stemfun; 09/21/18 07:25 AM.

Re: Guess who's taking remedial classes? stemfun #230625 05/13/16 11:05 AM
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indigo Member I Joined: Apr 2013 Posts: 5,283 Likes: 14	Something's wrong with that link... try this: http://www.nytimes.com/2016/05/10/opinion/guess-whos-taking-remedial-classes.html Meanwhile here are some old thoughts on remedial college classes from a thread called The College Board's False Alarm about SAT Scores. Here is a link to the college forum, as related topics there may be of interest.

Re: Guess who's taking remedial classes? stemfun #230627 05/13/16 11:55 AM
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AAC Member A Joined: Apr 2016 Posts: 57	This is really interesting. I have my own ideas of what has caused this. But I am glad to see that this topic is getting some media time

Re: Guess who's taking remedial classes? stemfun #230629 05/13/16 12:25 PM
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Val Member Joined: Sep 2007 Posts: 3,299 Likes: 2 California	I also live in an midde/UMC suburb and I'm not surprised. The math instruction in our local high school is appalling ("Honors students can teach themselves;" the video teacher who taped his morning classes so he didn't have to lecture in the afternoon; etc.).

Re: Guess who's taking remedial classes? Val #230643 05/13/16 06:13 PM
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OP stemfun Member S Joined: Jan 2012 Posts: 100	Last edited by stemfun; 09/21/18 07:26 AM.

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