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"EvelynVogtGamble(Divamanque)" wrote:
> I was talking about MN, too - perhaps that's why, especially back in the
> 1940's, we got a decent education, even in the public schools!
> (Unfortunately, because of the war, my high school didn't offer German -
> in addition to Latin, there was a choice of French or Spanish (both
> taught by a lady with a heavy Breton accent). I've often regretted
> opting for Spanish instead of French, but IIRC, there was a conflict
> with Choir.
My high school was so small NO language but English was offered; I
learned German later. But even there a couple class choices were
determined by choir and band conflicts 8-)
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