what is really taught in gifted classrooms?
A quote from the subject of the newest washington scandal... the one that started with a blog:
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A54736-2004Aug10.html
Jessica finds it curious that she and several of her gifted classmates became underemployed slackers with attitudes. She wonders if that traces back to the lessons they learned in the gifted program. "You kind of create your own moral universe," Jessica says. "It's like, well, I like myself. If other people don't like me, then whatever. I'm out of here."
A quote from the subject of the newest washington scandal... the one that started with a blog:
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A54736-2004Aug10.html
Jessica finds it curious that she and several of her gifted classmates became underemployed slackers with attitudes. She wonders if that traces back to the lessons they learned in the gifted program. "You kind of create your own moral universe," Jessica says. "It's like, well, I like myself. If other people don't like me, then whatever. I'm out of here."
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This is one of the multitude of reasons we homeschool.