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It seems highly unlikely to me, too. Unfortunately, circumstances would
seem to suggest that such a thing has happened. This is an entirely
different discussion, but mastery of content seems to be less than a
significiant factor in many teachers' grading decisions. Hence, it is
apparently possible to maintain a certiain minimum average while not knowing
such key pieces of information. Believe me, I've been shocked at some of
the things I have seen in my high school years, this among them.
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>Subject: Re: [Winona] Andrews anti-sports comments
>Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2001 18:04:38 EST
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>I know it's been a lot of years since i was in High School, but if memory
>serves me
>right, a student must retain at least a "C" average to compete in sports.
>It
>seems highly
>unlikely that a student who confuses Columbia with Cambodia (although i
>wonder if
>your new president-select would know the different) or thinks Thomas
>Jefferson was
>involved with the Civil Rights movement would be able to maintain even that
>grade-point level.
>Dean Lanz
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