It’s character, not test scores, that really matters
Posted: October 3, 2012 at 3:37 a.m.
Driving in Southern California recently, listening to talk radio, I heard a commercial for a Christian private school. The spokesman went on and on about their very high test scores, the very high percentage of their students who go to top-rated universities, and other very high academic statistics. Send your child to Veryhighscore Academy! We will bring out the best in your child!
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Family, Pages 37 on 10/03/2012
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