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Re: Learning by Making Rockets & Robots

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Originally Posted by Astrokid248 View Post
If that wasn't the case, I'd have skipped English and History entirely, because beyond making me well rounded, those classes are useless to me.
Makes you a better conversationalist though... ;o)

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I categorize AP and SAT teams separate from state mandated standardized testing. My comments are all in reference to the TAKS test. And the TAKS test is built for the lowest common denominator. Here's a fun solution: if you can pass AP English, you are exempt from the TAKS English test. That would solve about 90% of the problem right there.
But would you not panic if it was the first comprehensive test that you had EVER taken? I totally agree about the AP/TAKS English thing.
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