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- noun informal someone who has given up an educational
course
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In Denver, we suffer 85 languages and a 67 percent Denver Public Schools flunkout rate as reported by the Rocky Mountain … What happens when somebody cannot read, write or perform simple math?
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In Denver, we suffer 85 languages and a 67 percent Denver Public Schools flunkout rate as reported by the Rocky Mountain … What happens when somebody cannot read, write or perform simple math?
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In Denver, we suffer 85 languages and a 67 percent Denver Public Schools flunkout rate as reported by the Rocky Mountain … What happens when somebody cannot read, write or perform simple math?
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In Denver, we suffer 85 languages and a 67 percent Denver Public Schools flunkout rate as reported by the Rocky Mountain … What happens when somebody cannot read, write or perform simple math?
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In Denver, we suffer 85 languages and a 67 percent Denver Public Schools flunkout rate as reported by the Rocky Mountain … What happens when somebody cannot read, write or perform simple math?
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Detroit suffers 76 percent dropout/flunkout rate from high schools according to
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Review in a Hurry: A flunkout of a documentary, this features Ben Stein—still best known for his monotone “Anyone…anyone?”
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During AIG bonus flunkout, I watched Obama on televised conference.
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And herein lies the intrinsic difference between the screw-up and the flunkout:
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Dennis Bruce 2010
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And herein lies the intrinsic difference between the screw-up and the flunkout:
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Dennis Bruce 2010
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