In the nineteen fifties and nineteen sixties, educational-liberty disputes routinely took a certain shape. In a compact city, someplace in the heartland, there would be a faculty campus on which a young tutorial loudly voiced his opinions on controversial matters—mostly political, but occasionally also on sexual morality, or even on […]

A group of U.S. children could be set up for failure, regardless of the actuality that they have a noteworthy educational advantage around their peers. Gifted young children fall victim to a perception shared by mothers and fathers, educators and legislators alike that they “will be fine on their possess.” […]