Re:California's most neglected group of students: the gifted...
by PittleyDunkin on Tuesday November 26, 2024 @10:25PM
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> The word you're looking for is stereotype.
Sure, but that doesn't change anything. That some people will be unfairly characterized by this is an unfortunate byproduct of being born a human.
> There's lots of harmful and inaccurate stereotypes about all groups of people out there, and polite society generally frowns on using them as a form of bigotry.
Only the bigoted forms :) stereotypes aren't going to disappear out of inconvenience
> In fact, actual in class socialization is frowned on or punished in most schools.
I've never heard of a school that could combat socialization in any meaningful way.
Sure, but that doesn't change anything. That some people will be unfairly characterized by this is an unfortunate byproduct of being born a human.
> There's lots of harmful and inaccurate stereotypes about all groups of people out there, and polite society generally frowns on using them as a form of bigotry.
Only the bigoted forms :) stereotypes aren't going to disappear out of inconvenience
> In fact, actual in class socialization is frowned on or punished in most schools.
I've never heard of a school that could combat socialization in any meaningful way.