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		Misdicorl on Jan 20, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: What it means to teach gifted learners well "being cooler" is a really disingenuous way to phrase the upside benefit. It would be as if I said "so you have to take into calc in college. What a bummer!" to sum up the advantages of the g&t program

simplestats on Jan 20, 2022 [–]

That sounds to me like you're conceding it is true but you just don't like the way I worded it. Which is horrifying.

But are you saying they don't even want to offer calculus in high school now? Holy crap, that is also horrifying.

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