The Push for Equity in Education Hurts Vulnerable Children the Most. None of them achieve their equity goals by improving the academic performance of low-performing groups. Instead, “equity” almost invariably requires hiding deficiencies of low-performing groups or lowering standards.

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When I was a kid in school in the 1960's and 1970's there were some kids that were just born stupid and they got left behind so the smarter kids could move ahead. That's just how life is. If you lower the bar for the stupid ones you fuck over the smarter ones. That is not fair.