On Saturday, October 22, 2016 at 5:37:46 PM UTC-4, Dave Smith wrote:
> On 2016-10-22 3:26 PM, Taxed and Spent wrote:
>
> >> Naw, it should be a requirement for leaving elementary school
> >> and going into middle school (formerly known as junior high).
> >>
> >
> > middle school and junior high are two different things.
>
>
> I had to look it up because we don't have "middle school" around here.

Lower secondary school?

<http://www.ncee.org/programs-affiliates/center-on-international-education-benchmarking/top-performing-countries/canada-overview/canada-instructional-systems/>

Or do you just have primary school and secondary school?

Cindy Hamilton

> Wikipedia says it is also known as intermediate school or middle school.
> We don't have either in this area. A nearby and long established
> private school used to have a middle school designation but has done
> away with it.