41. Centerville now has at least one student computer in every classroom in kindergarten through eighth grade, Cale said. 42. Clinton also encouraged teaching algebra by the eighth grade rather than waiting until high school. 43. Coupland School serves students in kindergarten through eighth grades. 44. Cotton has been a heralded player since the eighth grade when he was featured on the cover of Sports Illustrated. 45. Crew said he is relocating the seventh grade, leaving only the eighth grade, so that he can reorganize the junior high school. 46. Cruz, who dropped out of eighth grade to work the fields, bought his own land, on which he dabbles like a gentleman farmer. 47. Dad was in the eighth grade at the time and went to work as the third cook and dishwasher at a lumber camp. 48. Davis began running in sixth grade and by eighth grade captured the first of three straight New York state cross-country titles. 49. Danyel, the oldest of nine children, started her cheesecake business in eighth grade after the school janitor asked her for a cake. 50. Countries that continue to outperform the United States, Schmidt said, are teaching the math that Americans learn in the eighth grade at the fourth and fifth grades. |