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Podcast: Townhall Review | Commentaries
Episode: Carol Platt Liebau: The Left Presses Against Excellence
Description: So now we’re learning what the left means by “equity.” Seven high schools in Fairfax County, Virginia, have admitted they deliberately failed to tell some of their students they had been commended by the prestigious National Merit corporation. It was part of a new school strategy meant to provide “equal outcomes for every student, without exceptions.” The left’s concept of equity is crystal clear. Because not everyone can excel, no one will be allowed to. It’s a fundamental assault on the American dream. The promise of this country has always been that you’ll be free...