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Archive Home > 2002 > June > 02 > Held back

Held back

Not advancing a student a daunting decision

By Ted Taylor / The Bulletin
June 2, 2002

After Kysia Hall failed nearly every state test she took at Lava Ridge Elementary School last year, her mother was scared to death to send the 11-year-old to middle school.

So Kysia, who is developmentally disabled, repeated fifth grade to catch up academically and socially.

"How can you....

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