Collierville leaders express frustration over third grade retention law
The retention law requires third graders who don’t reach a certain mark on their English Language Arts score to go to mandatory summer camp. If they don’t improve enough, they will be held back.(Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
Collierville school leaders took a formal stance on the third-grade retention law.
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Collierville Collierville Board of Education third grade retentionAbigail Warren
Abigail Warren is a lifelong resident of Shelby County and a graduate of the University of Memphis. She has worked for several local publications and covers the suburbs for The Daily Memphian.
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