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by vulcan01 1935 days ago
> In the end, all that is being done to the “advanced” students is that they’re being offered the same education that their peers are getting.

This is generally not what advanced students get. They are usually taught different, more advanced curricula. Not all kids are capable of learning quickly, so the whole point of a separate program is to provide quick learners with advanced curricula and others with the support they need.