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Gifted Math Students Can Forget Accelerated Programs for Equity’s Sake

  • June 19, 2021

Just when critics were thinking education couldn’t get any more dumbed-down, the California Department of Education has come up with a new program guaranteed to keep high-achieving students from getting any farther ahead. Once dubbed the “gifted” program, accelerated classes for students are ending. Instead of being allowed to work at their own pace and studying calculus, for example, higher achieving students will now have to sit in the same classrooms staying at the same...