Why were the Japanese students at Florin Elementary School held back half a grade in the novel, Daughter of Moloka'i?

Asked by Jill W on 01 May 10:13

Last updated by Jill W on 01 May 10:15

Answered by Jill W on 01 May 10:15

All the Japanese students were held back half a grade because the school deemed their English not good enough.

Daughter of Moloka'i