Reg,

You mean a return to the one-room schoolhouse?!!  By golly, I think you're
onto something.  That's how it is where my kids go, and next year they'll
be doing it that way at home!  (Not all the time, though)

Andy


At 10:01 AM 5/13/98 -0400, you wrote:
>One education authority recently made an interesting suggestion for the
>total reorganization of high schools. After 5th grade, students of all ages
>would be mixed in together. A lot tougher on teachers in many ways, OTOH
>older/more gifted students could help younger/slower ones. Age-segregated
>classes just encourage students to obsess about their appearance, their
>hormones, and their standing among their peers. Mixed classes would be
>better preparation for the real world, where people of all ages and
>abilities have to learn to work together.
>
>Reg Neale, P.I.C.
>(Politically Incorrect Character)
>
>
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                     Andy Kunz - Montana Design
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