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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]“ Even among the 7th graders who qualify, a fair number seem to have a rough time. I suggest not allowing him to take the class unless he does *really* well on the IAAT/SOL, not just squeak through.”

This is what I found from this board last year. I decided I would only have DC do it if she scored very highly and her math teacher gave a very strong “yes!” to it. Both happened so we did and it has been a good experience so far this year.

DC is not generally a STEM kid but gets most math pretty well and hates a slow pace in it. I would think that is the kind of kid that the class is built for? My other AAP kiddo I most likely won’t encourage to do it in 7th as the math doesn’t “just click” as quickly for him. [/quote]just curious... does your child have a tutor, or do they do Kumon/ Mathnasium/ Russian math. I’ve talked to a few parents whose kids never did any of this during AAP ES but needed to when they went to MS because their kid struggled with Algebra first semester in 7 th.[/quote]

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