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A phone call. Tears. Frustration. Feelings of her children being left behind. This was my daughter reaching out for guidance after relocating from Washington to Kentucky and enrolling her children in the public school system in their new town. One teacher expressed uncertainty about how to support her 5-year-old, who tested at a first-grade level in both reading and math, while the other teacher of her 7-year-old was merely allowing him to "get by." As a former classroom teac