Julie Bove wrote:
>
> History wasn't mandatory when I was in school.

> We did have a school library but it was a joke.

> These days things are different. Washington State history is a graduation
> requirement. If anyone comes here from another state, they won't graduate
> until they take it. Which might have to be taken over the summer and paid
> for by the parents.

> When I was in school, not much was required. Not even math.

No history or math required? Give me a break. You never graduated HS,
did you?