I just saw this piece on 60 Minutes about holding kids back from starting kindergaren. It's called redshirting and more and more are starting school at six. Is there an advantage? Are there any state laws against this?
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- Donald Miller--the author--blog
The is the blog of Blue Like Jazz author Donald Miller. - Michael Hyatt's blog
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She's a mom, a Bible teacher, speaker, recovering drug addict who has an amazing story. - Mrs. Thorp's Third Grade Blog
This is my wife's blog about early elementary education. - Oatmeal Stout-Justin Thorp
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Good Lansing City Hall research that you don't find in the local newspaper. - The Weekly Standard Blog
Right-wing perspective on national political news.
