The Durango Herald

The Juniper School welcomes its first sixth grade class

The Juniper School added sixth grade this year as a way to bring its nontraditional education to students in the middle grades. Seventh grade will be added in the 2023-24 school year and eighth grade ...
New York Post

Students being placed into advanced math classes based off standardized test scores, not grades

DALLAS (AP) — When Tha Cung looked over his sixth-grade class schedule, he took notice of the math block. He had been placed in an advanced class. “I didn’t know ‘honors’ even existed,” he said. Tha ...
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Rochester students learn leadership and government through sixth-grade class elections

The Rochester City School District is celebrating the next generation of leaders.Students at John Williams School No. 5 just ...
The Daily Gazette

Catskill's sixth grade may go back to elementary school

CATSKILL — The Catskill Central School District’s plan to move the sixth grade class from the middle school back to the elementary school could be a precursor to combining the administrations of the ...