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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]There are gifted programs at all levels of public schooling, including honors programs in state schools. They serve a need.[/quote] Gifted children need gifted programs. Advanced children need instruction appropriate to their levels of advancement. That's not in dispute. The question is whether kids who are around 1 standard deviation above the norm and who are maybe 1 year ahead ought to be completely segregated from all of the average kids. The other question is whether it's problematic for upper middle class parents to work the system and get their somewhat above average kids into this segregated program. [/quote]
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