Originally Posted by mecreature
Both were great but one was particularly informed about giftedness. She loaned us A Nation Deceived and Developing Math Talent. She was also a big fan of Carol Dweck. When ever I read Indigos posts I picture this lady in my mind. I would swear they are the same person.

She never stood a chance in this district.
Originally Posted by Cookie
That's funny because as far as I know indigo has never indicated his or her gender. I picture indigo as a he.
Please note that the board rules include: Try not to post any information that will allow others to identify you, your children, or anyone else.

Essentially, no doxing.

Please help avoid negative impacts to members of the gifted community, and do not use the forums to speculate on the identity of posters. smile

Originally Posted by thx1138
One begins to feel that their child is a hostage.
Agreed. There are recent threads which discuss retaliation. While parents are not to blame if a teacher or school retaliates, a fact-based and unemotional approach to advocacy may sometimes be effective for gaining what is needed for a child's education, while avoiding pushback.