Argumentative Essay: Rocky Mountain Middle School Parents

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Rocky mountain middle school teachers have a certain time for tests and assignments.Rocky mountains policy states that all students should be able to get the test done with the same amount of time.Some students are slower processors than others.Some students will think faster than others.Not all students will get it quick.Rocky mountain can change this by adding a little more time or more. If not they can have the students of rocky mountain vote.Or they can review the day before then they can take the test tommorow.Or give more time to the kids that ask for more time.They also can have kids take the test when they feel they are ready.I think the things the way they are is because some students use that time

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