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The Nevada legislature lowered standards just this spring, allowing thousands of failures to graduate.
1 posted on 06/24/2003 11:42:30 AM PDT by bruinbirdman
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SPOTREP
2 posted on 06/24/2003 12:03:41 PM PDT by LiteKeeper
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o In Florida, a coalition of groups has launched a boycott of state products and tourism until Tallahassee discontinues graduation tests.

Correction: They THREATED a boycott, and it went NOWHERE -- and the reason is the overwhelming parental support for Gov Bush's policies -- and him requiring an exit test.
3 posted on 06/24/2003 12:17:57 PM PDT by summer
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If my child had a a 4.0 GPA and could not pass the exit exam I would file a lawsuit against the school for lying to my kids about how smart they are.
5 posted on 06/24/2003 12:19:30 PM PDT by LetsRok
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