tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3152270.post3362462176069768252..comments2024-03-26T12:23:35.307-05:00Comments on The Buck Stops Here: A Downside of Academic TestingStuart Buckhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05731724396708879386noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3152270.post-63071880190035214782009-06-21T21:55:36.544-05:002009-06-21T21:55:36.544-05:00I skipped two grades and was much too young to int...I skipped two grades and was much too young to interact with the other students in my class. It was a big mistake.miriam sawyerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06796668928044011101noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3152270.post-87542833756526639362009-06-08T21:10:28.189-05:002009-06-08T21:10:28.189-05:00I skipped high school entirely via this.I skipped high school entirely via <a href="http://www.calstatela.edu/academic/eep/" rel="nofollow">this</a>.Paul Gowderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12987034334075962676noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3152270.post-76070826502414691162009-06-08T20:58:54.508-05:002009-06-08T20:58:54.508-05:00Say, Paul, I know you showed at HLS at age 18, but...Say, Paul, I know you showed at HLS at age 18, but I can't remember . . . did you skip several grades altogether, or take a bunch of college credit in high school, or both?Stuart Buckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05731724396708879386noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3152270.post-33471132299216689362009-06-08T18:02:03.151-05:002009-06-08T18:02:03.151-05:00For obvious reasons, I think that's totally ou...For obvious reasons, I think that's totally outrageous -- it might be worth considering a nuclear option in this kind of a case -- establish a score cutoff above which schools are required to offer the grade-skipping option to kid + parents...Paul Gowderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12987034334075962676noreply@blogger.com