Originally Posted by master of none
Like the way common core is sold here:

It used to be that only GT students were expected to perform at a high level. That's really not fair. So now, with common core, ALL students are expected to perform at the same high level that GT was once held to.

We are not leaving any child behind. We have not expected enough of our special education students. We will provide them whatever support is needed for them to meet common core standards.

YIKES! Old GT is now Special Ed! Or Special Ed is now GT?

Wait... doesn't that also mean that special ed isn't special ed anymore??

eek

WOW. I'm guessing that high-achieving and high-ability students aren't the only ones getting stiffed the education our society promised them.

Schrödinger's cat walks into a bar. And doesn't.