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False Dichotomy

Educational Backgrounds Dept: This is something of a false dichotomy, according to Vancouver Sun. Given the diversity and varied educational backgrounds of our students, its unsurprising some students take longer to develop the skills required by our senior high school curricula and re: B.C. adult education dropout rates prompt funding cuts, May 9 The article discusses dropout rates and cites low completion rates as a reason behind the cuts. Not all students pass a course in their first attempt; many students need more time and practice, and successfully complete the course in a sub-sequent term. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.