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Re:California Discourages Schools from Offering Advanced Mid... by nothercastle on Saturday October 26, 2024 @01:58PM (#41956483)
Dragging down is human nature. When optimizing metrics is always easier to push down than up
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Re:California Discourages Schools from Offering Advanced Mid... by Whoppertime on Sunday November 03, 2024 @08:51PM (#42037715)
So that's why we need to describe the problem as dealing with poverty instead of income inequality. You solve income inequality by dragging the top down. You fix poverty by bringing the bottom up
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