On Fri, 27 Sep 1996 22:36:57 -0800, Timothy C. May wrote:

...

a very unusual situation --but I live in rural southern utah where the regional middle school of 1200 can support 4 bands, the top 2 being very impressive, and provide full AP classes, and ACT

Wow! Utah is teaching AP? Is Jim Bell being brought in as a Special Lecturer? (I knew Idaho has special Militia classes, but to hear that Utah is now teaching Assassination Politics is pretty impressive.)

Now, ignoring the humorous parts, wouldn't that be a scary thought? Pro-AP high school students? I could just imagine the death toll rising as the "popular" students are knocked off by jealous rivals, as the dumped [boy/girl]friend gets even, etc. It'd be hard for any non-homeschooled student to live to 18. # Chris Adams <adamsc@io-online.com> | http://www.io-online.com/adamsc/adamsc.htp # <cadams@acucobol.com> | send mail with subject "send PGPKEY" "That's our advantage at Microsoft; we set the standards and we can change them." --- Karen Hargrove, Microsoft (quoted in the Feb 1993 Unix Review editorial)