Originally Posted by Val
So, yes, there are a lot of students being accelerated when they shouldn't be accelerated. It's possible that Wu was referring to this group and wasn't thinking about gifties. In that case, he was right, but he was still wrong to paint everyone with the same brush.

No. It's not possible that he meant that. What he is saying is quite clear. He is saying that with the new standards, acceleration will not be needed, by anyone, ever, period.