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Failing Our Geniuses

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the harrison-bergeron dept.

saintlupus writes "Time has an interesting article about the failure of the US educational system to properly deal with gifted students. For example, up to ten times as much money is spent nationwide on educating 'developmentally disabled' students as gifted ones. Does No Child Left Behind mean that nobody can get ahead, either?"

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  1. Re:of course by cyphercell · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    You bastard, that's exactly what I was going to say.

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    Under the influence of Post-Cyberpunk Gonzo Journalism
  2. Re:of course by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    Damn, yo ate my words!

  3. Re:To flesh that out some by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    Mod Parent down. He's a "reply to unrelated top post" karma whore.