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comment by thenewgreen
thenewgreen  ·  4476 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: A 13-Year-Old's Slavery Analogy Raises Some Uncomfortable Truths in School

Sounds like this girl was starving for instruction. I think it is likely frustrating for both teachers and students that in this day and age we still instruct to the classroom and not the individual. This doesn't make any sense at all.

I hope this girl has a good group of people in her life to steer her in the right direction because she is obviously bright.

Also, I'm not sure how... but I feel like I've read this before. Here it is