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For non-americans: Apparently this corresponds to 13-14 years old.
by cstuder 2y ago
For non-americans: Apparently this corresponds to 13-14 years old.
- hotguysixpack 2y agothe beginning of secondary school, if that phrase is more known outside US
- beardyw 2y agoDoesn't help if secondary school starts at a different age!
- deleted 2y ago[deleted]
- aidenn0 2y agoTwo years after the begininng of secondary school; in general lower-secondary starts around age 11, and in the US it usually begins with Junior High which is often, but not always, 7th grade,
- doublerabbit 2y agoIn the UK ages 12-13 are typically Year 7 of secondary school.
- notreallyauser 2y agoYear 7's regular age range is 11-12: you're 11 going into the September that the school year starts and will be 12 by the end of the following August.
- doublerabbit 2y agoSo it is, oops miscounted. Never was any good at math.
- doublerabbit 2y agoYear 7 in the UK, which is the right age.
- notreallyauser 2y agoOther way round -- 8th grade is UK Year 9.
- platelminto 2y agoAnd they're advocating for the end of 8th grade, so coming into Year 10. i.e. start of GCSEs.
- odo1242 2y agoWhich in America is the year that it becomes legal to use social media, if anyone’s wondering (not like it’s specifically illegal under, but collecting data from users under this age isn’t allowed so the networks don’t allow it)