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of normal healthy children. He didn't do so well in the last mental tests and in spite of his good daily work they began to complain. Now mind you - I had visited his teacher on a Monday when she told me how well he was doing - and then on Wednesday she sent for me and complained about him. She had to admit how foolish it seemed [[strikethrough]]to[[/strikethrough]] but apparently they have great pressure put upon them and Jessie LaSalle does the promoting. They didn't dare to keep him back so promoted him to 5A but in a slower class. His old class will make another skip in June. Now there are two sides to it and I spent many sleepless nights worrying over what to do. The same thing happened to John Barrows only Mrs. Barrows immediately went to Jessie LaSalle and had John tested personally and they put him in