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My step-mom tutors. A high schooler was having a terrible time in algebra. She quickly realized there was foundational numeracy missing. The next lesson they wa
by sethammons 2y ago
My step-mom tutors. A high schooler was having a terrible time in algebra. She quickly realized there was foundational numeracy missing. The next lesson they walked out to the residential street and asked: how many tires are there. The kid froze and guessed. Time to start counting. A couple months later, the kid was able to raise their grade to passing in algebra
- spencerchubb 2y agotoo many stories like this. we need to organize schools by knowledge, not by age. and only pass kids to the next level when they're ready