[Edu-sig] a non-rhetorical question

[Andy Judkis]

> I know some say "Kirby's stuff doesn't count" because high schoolers
> pay money to take my class and are hence "motivated" (not fair!),
> but I do consider my classes somewhat successful, in terms of high
> marks for the teacher (they grade me, but not vice versa, confidentially
> but I'm told I do well).

Your circumstances are somewhat different but I don't feel like "your stuff 
doesn't count".  It would be extremely interesting to hear how your kids 
approach the test question I presented that started this thing.  You wanna 
pose it to them and see what happens?