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Hillsdale Middle School
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All A's
Fifth grade -- Kaylee Crossen, Brock Hays, Andrew Ickes, Corbin
Mager, Dylan Miller and Chaim Nethero.
Sixth grade -- William Burkett, Ashlee Cline, Paige Dickerhoof,
Riley Harpster, Joshua Harris, Erin Michel, Ben Murphy, Bryce Payce,
Emily Peterson, Abigail Shafer, Christina Stump and Laura Yeater.
Seventh grade -- Christian Albers, Sarah Bookman, Julia Brown,
Ashlee Cutlip, Tori McCoy, Brooke Switzer and Coral Ward.
Eighth grade -- Madison Hays, Samantha ...
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Avalon: Fabiola Sillas, seventh grade. Despite her disability, Fabiola has shown courage, a positive attitude and a beautiful smile that serve as an inspiration to those around her.
Press-Telegram Long Beach, CA.
; Bancroft: Patrick McKenna, eighth grade. Patrick has overcome struggles in speech and communication to become one of Bancroft's friendliest and most helpful students. Bethune: Raven Gardener, seventh grade. Despite facing difficult challenges , Raven approaches life with a smile. She exhibits a
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Why teaching seventh grade is better than a weekend off.(The Home Forum)
The Christian Science Monitor
; My friends who work Monday through Friday look forward to their weekends. I do, too, but sometimes I prefer Monday through Friday. I am a teacher. I've taught everywhere from third grade to 12th, but - much to the disbelief of my friends who teach elementary and senior high school - I like seventh
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Editor's Desk; My Seventh Grade Hell
Daughters
; Among grown women it's almost a clich to shudder when seventh grade is mentioned. That year seems to be the apex of girl cruelty, hormonal imbalance, and puberty pathos. It's never that bad before, and it's never quite that bad again. But no matter how many years go by and how many true friends
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The long road to eighth grade Observer
International Herald Tribune
; Helene Cooper International Herald Tribune 04-29-2005 For seventh graders here, class is held under the shade of a ficus tree because there are only six rooms in the village school. On a recent day, students sat and listened as a visitor from Addis Ababa, hundreds of miles away, asked which of them
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CLOSING THE ACHIEVEMENT GAP IN MATH: CONSIDERING EIGHTH GRADE ALGEBRA FOR ALL STUDENTS
American Secondary Education
; ABSTRACT Should all students study algebra in eighth grade? Would offering early access to algebra to all students help close the achievement gap among minority populations? Traditional educational policies that provide eighth grade algebra to selected students raise questions about equitable
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Closing the Achievement Gap in Math: The Long-Term Effects of Eighth-Grade Algebra
The Journal of Secondary Gifted Education
; summary Recent changes in national and state mathematics standards have increased the level of algebraic thinking taught in younger grades. These changes have prompted more inclusive curriculum designs that open the opportunity to enroll in advanced mathematics courses at younger ages. Of
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Seventh Grade, Then and Now
The Washington Post
; Former Fairfax County school superintendent Daniel A. Domenech, now a senior vice president with McGraw-Hill Education, attended seventh grade at St. Charles Borromeo School in Brooklyn Heights, N.Y., in 1957. He was asked what is different about seventh grade today. I went to a K-8 elementary
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Algebra proficiency slipping in S.J.: Years after state steps up pace, many still struggle to adapt to tougher eighth-grade standards.
Record (Stockton, CA)
; Byline: Zachary K. Johnson Aug. 27--STOCKTON -- Students who do not learn algebra cannot expect to fulfill graduation requirements and to leave high school with a diploma. Still, the numbers of students showing proficiency in this subject on statewide standardized tests released earlier this month
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OFF TO A G.R.E.A.T. START; LAFAYETTE PROGRAM HELPS PUPILS MAKE JUMP TO SEVENTH GRADE.(Neighbors East)
The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY)
; Byline: Ngoc Huynh Staff writer Luke Ternosky will be prepared when he enters seventh grade this fall at LaFayette Junior-Senior High School. Ternosky, 12, is among 21 pupils who are participating in the G.R.E.A.T Kids program at the school this summer. It stands for Graduation Requires Effort And
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Grads go to 9th, not to the nines: Clovis Unified will end formal celebrations of eighth-grade promotion.
Fresno Bee (Fresno, CA)
; Byline: Anne Dudley Ellis Jun. 17--Eighth-graders in the Clovis Unified School District will complete middle school next year without the pomp and circumstance. The district will join others that have done away with elaborate ceremonies marking the end of eighth grade. The events often rival high
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