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An eighth grade exam from 1912 “resurfaced” and has gained some buzz recently. Not surprisingly, the exam questions are such that modern-day college students would likely have trouble passing it. What does this tell us about the direction of civilization?http://www.eonline.com/news/447942/eighth-grade-exam-from-1912-surfaces-are-you-smarter-than-an-middle-schooler-from-100-years-ago
Do you have a sample of an equivalent grade exam for 2013? That would be easier to compare
Here is one:http://www.charliefrench.com/sciframe.htm
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