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mopinko

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7. that curriculum is what ib is all about.

Reply to Aristus (Reply #3)

Tue Oct 10, 2023, 11:55 AM

Oct 2023

international baccalaureate hs program.
it’s funny. this gets sold to all kinds of schools based on how successful the program is, based at least in part of these dod numbers.
it’s what passes for gifted ed in several chgo high schools.

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Who Runs the Best U.S. Schools? It May Be the Defense Department. [View all] dalton99a Oct 2023 OP

So let me get this straight: WhiskeyGrinder Oct 2023 #1

Succinctly put redqueen Oct 2023 #2

I'd add that when the teacher calls and says little Johnny was bad in school, jimfields33 Oct 2023 #6

Absolutely. You didn't misbehave. It would reflect badly on you military parent. Squaredeal Oct 2023 #11

this gets packaged as IB mopinko Oct 2023 #8

I grew up in DoD schools. Aristus Oct 2023 #3

I think our education system must still be pretty good, in general. Elessar Zappa Oct 2023 #4

Thank you. That's good to know. I always listen to the teachers. Aristus Oct 2023 #5

Half of US students are not at grade level redqueen Oct 2023 #9

that curriculum is what ib is all about. mopinko Oct 2023 #7

Same here Redleg Oct 2023 #10

The education offered by DOD schools are equivalent to many private institutions, Squaredeal Oct 2023 #12

My deceased wife, who attended DOD schools overseas through high school, also commented... Squaredeal Oct 2023 #13

My kids attended DoD schools for some of their elementary years. Wingus Dingus Oct 2023 #14