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Archive Home > 2007 > February > 22 > K-8 offers alternative to middle school

K-8 offers alternative to middle school

Some local school officials say concept could help students succeed

By Monique Balas / The Bulletin
February 22, 2007

Jenny Rudnick's first-grade classroom at Tumalo Community School on Friday afternoon seemed a model of mixed-age interaction.

As they do each week, Desiree Margo's eighth-graders had come to Rudnick's class to read to the first-graders. The older students were paired with a "reading....

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