Originally Posted by st pauli girl
OK, sort of an aside, but related to the tendency of teachers to not let kids go at their own pace. I just saw this in a nearby district - teaching by script. Yikes. Sounds like a nightmare for GT kids, but maybe it explains why some schools are unwilling to let our kiddos go beyond - it's mandated by the district.
Teachers balk at managed instruction

From the article: "District leaders say the approach will usher in universal high expectations, erasing discrepancies in what students learn and how well they learn it."

Oh. My. God.