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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]So again, how old is too old? If 6y8m isn’t too old to start K, how old is? This is not a rhetorical question - I’d like to hear answers from redshirt supporters.[/quote] It will be fine when he or she is younger but it would be very tuff socially as a high schooler. Kids will tease and assume the worst.[/quote] My ds is a junior in a private high school. The cutoff date is Sept. 1 for the school, but because he started in public school, where the cutoff date is Dec. 31, he is one of the youngest in the class, at age 15. There is a student in his grade who is 18. When he learned this, he was a bit surprised, but it was no big deal. No one cares, much less teases.[/quote]
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