My daughter repeated kindergarten because she couldn't read. I ended up sending both my kids to private school because I don't trust the public system.

My daughter repeated kindergarten because she couldn't read. I ended up sending both my kids to private school because I don't trust the public system.

Courtesy of Susie Coughlin

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Susie Coughlin, 43, an interior designer from Falmouth, Maine. It has been edited for length and clarity.

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