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Cultural changes would make that difficult. Nonetheless, here's a 100 year old exam that mostly still makes sense today and actually tests practical life knowle
by exporectomy 5y ago
Cultural changes would make that difficult. Nonetheless, here's a 100 year old exam that mostly still makes sense today and actually tests practical life knowledge, literacy and numeracy:
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/1912-eighth-grade-exam_n_3744163 https://www.huffpost.com/entry/1912-eighth-grade-exam_n_3744...
Not sure any kid today would understand the sentence "Decline I." though.
- j605 5y agoFor those curious to see the test, the link in huffpost has been moved to https://bullittcountyhistory.org/bchistory/schoolexam1912.html https://bullittcountyhistory.org/bchistory/schoolexam1912.ht...