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Re:Separating gifted children hasn't led to better achievement by marcusverus on Monday November 04, 2019 @08:13PM (#21448647)
Allowing kid A the opportunity to move at an accelerated pace with other high achieving kids does not affect the opportunity afforded to kid B. Education is not a zero-sum game.
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Re:Separating gifted children hasn't led to better achievement by ls612 on Monday November 04, 2019 @09:38PM (#21449091)
But social status is a zero sum game and that’s the dirty little secret of the people opposed to tracking. They can’t seem to improve their own kids’ lot so they hurt other kids’ opportunities instead.
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