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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]It only makes sense to measure aptitude and accomplishments v. age peers. If a kid has been held back, you have to compare to age peers in the next grade to get a realistic view.[/quote] Why? She was learning the material for the first time just like her classmates. I would think that exposure to the material would have a greater impact on performance than age. It's not like you automatically learn more just because you've lived longer.[/quote] My kid generally is not learning the materials for the first time in school. They learn it first at home.[/quote] Her parents did not teach her kindergarten material the year she was held back. Not that they could have even if they had tried. They're musicians.[/quote]
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