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Re:California moves to recommend delaying algebra to 9th gra... by Hitton on Wednesday November 24, 2021 @06:25AM (#29328905)
ad 1) that's caused simply by phonemic orthography of German. English orthography is hell compared to that, it's not surprising that they need to start to learn it earlier.
Re:California moves to recommend delaying algebra to 9th gra... by dathinab on Wednesday November 24, 2021 @07:06AM (#29329164)
Uhm, are you sure.

I multiple times heard from exchange students that the standard of the English curses they had in the US hand been below the standard of the English cursed they had Germany...

Re:California moves to recommend delaying algebra to 9th gra... by watwut on Wednesday November 24, 2021 @07:09AM (#29329185)
German 7 years old dont speak fluent English at all.
Re:California moves to recommend delaying algebra to 9th gra... by dathinab on Sunday November 28, 2021 @12:26PM (#29370786)
I think it's obvious that I'm speaking about older children, as I'm speaking about exchange students...

Which yes you could argue is somewhat out of context as the original discussion is for children around age 7.