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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Abigail Warren is an award-winning reporter and covers Collierville and Germantown for The Daily Memphian. She was raised in the Memphis suburbs, attended Westminster Academy and studied journalism at the University of Memphis. She has been with The Daily Memphian since 2018.
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