"Omelet" > wrote in message
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> In article >,
> "JoeSpareBedroom" > wrote:
>
>> "Nancy Young" > wrote in message
>> . ..
>> >
>> > "JoeSpareBedroom" > wrote
>> >
>> >> "Nancy Young" > wrote
>> >
>> >>> "JoeSpareBedroom" > wrote
>> >>>
>> >>>> If you had a child, and her teacher kept slamming her writing
>> >>>> because
>> >>>> of
>> >>>> spelling errors, would you call the teacher and tell her she was
>> >>>> being
>> >>>> anal?
>> >>>
>> >>> What's the matter, you don't like the new baby talk?
>> >
>> >> No, and neither do you.
>> >
>> > No. I don't.
>> >
>> > nancy
>>
>>
>> Let's start our own country. Literacy will be required by law, and
>> enforced
>> with bullwhips. Nobody leaves high school until they can read and write,
>> even if it takes 10 years.
>
> Grade/High School runs 13 years.
> --
> Peace, Om

High school takes 4, unless you're from Texas, in which case, anything goes.