Salt Lake Telegram | 1932-06-03 | Page 17 | Age Bars Prodigy from Graduation

AGE BARS PRODIGY FROM GRADUATION CHICAGO June 3 J CiP P Chicago's P-Chicago's year old 8 old car girl prodigy y who whose e Intellectual intellectual intellectual intel intel- brilliance made her a teacher of backward children in in her school went through eight grades In two years but cant can't be graduated because she's too young oung Joanna Xenos whose parents can neither speak nor write the English lan language is the girl Her principal AUr Alfred d Wt WL W Schroeder Schroeder Schroeder der decided yesterday that although she had made startling progress in Latin LaUn algebra and Spanish she is not mature enough to enter high school Instead she will be asked to repeat her grade school studies beginning the next school year car at the fourth I grade Joanna r reads ads books written for grownups and says she intends to teach history in c college when she's old enough Durin During the past year she has spent part of her time studying and the rest in teaching slow learning pupils pupils pu pu- pils in her own schooL