Education | Exceptionalism vs. Average-at-best

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There seems to be an “exceptionalism
industry” that sells us on the idea that everyone is
extraordinary, and mediocrity must be avoided at all costs,
because average is the new standard of failure. How does this
translate onto school children?
23 Oct 2023 English South Africa Christianity

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