Many of those recruits struggle academically, Yost notes, so schools float them through with enough tutoring and class schedule flexibility to pull grades that at least meet the minimum requirements for maintaining sports eligibility.

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My teachers gave individualized feedback during every class, we were required to have regular tutoring in our weakest subject, and we spent two more hours per week in class than my friends in other schools.

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She also wants to provide tutoring for the students from her first class when they head to high school next year, and she wants to eventually open a career center for them.

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Moreover, the 11 plus is biased against working class children whose families do not have the money to afford computers or tutoring or who cannot give them a quiet place to study.

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