Some say that âThe United States is losing its competitive edge in math and science while the rest of the world soars ahead,â while others worry that too much focus on STEM is risky. Itâs hard to tell the STEM facts from fiction, but the debate is a healthy one. Challenges in Education. Maybe by categorizing it, weâre actually contributing to the problem. Does STEM education mean that you have to pursue a career in technology? As Stephen F. DeAngelis wrote in STEM Education: Why All the Fuss?, âEducating students in STEM subjects (if taught correctly) prepares students for life, regardless of the profession they choose to follow.â
Officially attending school, but not going to class is skipping class/lesson. In some schools, truancy may result in not being able to graduate or to receive credit for class attended, until the time lost to truancy is made up through a combination of detention, fines, or summer school.
Skipping a grade in high school means graduating early, as long as you have all of the required credits for your graduation program. Even if you cannot skip an entire grade, you could probably graduate a semester early.You can do this depending on your credits. You can probably begin taking high school summer school classes during the summer before your first year of high school. 2  Set an appointment for a meeting with the high school counselor at the very beginning of summer to develop a plan. 3  Remember that some summer school costs money to attend.