--- Dan Minette <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> In any decent program, courses like history or English teach analytical
> skills.
Not at the grammer, junior, or high school level.
>Tests such as the SAT do not test rote memorization,
Which SAT's did you take? Go look in the study guids. It's all memorization.
> My children have been in a number of schools in several school districts.
> I have not seen rote memorization emphasized beyond the first few grades.
Good. Not everyone is so lucky.
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