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		Avalaxy on March 11, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Covid-19 is now officially a pandemic, WHO says Why not just re-do the year you half missed instead of trying to play a catch-up game that obviously isn't going to work? Starting to work 1 year later is really not a problem.

komali2 on March 11, 2020 [–]

Because only the Bad or Stupid kids get Held Back. That was a fate worse than death in my eyes, and I don't think my parents would have supported it.

danans on March 12, 2020 | [–]

It sounds like you have identified the root issues, and they seem quite interrelated.

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