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PVnRT

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Fri Dec-01-06 12:06 PM
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20. Now we give out awards just for showing up

A new low. Next, do we give kids awards for thinking about doing something?

And if you read more into the article, you find the real reason that the school is more focused on attendance than grades - they get more money.

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