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Smart Kids Attacked for the Sake of Equity

Smart Kids Attacked for the Sake of Equity
A Henrico County school bus sits in the empty Henrico High School parking lot in Richmond, Va., on Oct. 22, 2002. Mario Tama/Getty Images
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Parents whose kids excel in school need to be on guard. Leftist school administrators across the country—not just in New York City—are banning gifted programs in elementary and middle school and Advanced Placement courses in high school.

Betsy McCaughey
Betsy McCaughey
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Betsy McCaughey, Ph.D., is a political commentator, constitutional expert, syndicated columnist, and author of several books, including “The Obama Health Law: What It Says and How to Overturn It” and “The Next Pandemic.” She is also a former lieutenant governor of New York.
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