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The Real Meaning of ‘6-7’ May Explain a Generation’s Comfort With Leaving Early
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While many adults dismiss “6-7” as meaningless internet slang, the phrase has a historical origin younger students learn in High School. The phrase confuses adults because of declining educational standards in America, where most people can’t find modern Greece on the map, let alone name a lesser known Greek politician who lived 2000 years ago. …