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  1. Newsgroups: misc.education
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!darwin.sura.net!spool.mu.edu!enterpoop.mit.edu!bloom-picayune.mit.edu!athena.mit.edu!solman
  3. From: solman@athena.mit.edu (Jason W Solinsky)
  4. Subject: Re: Magnet schools
  5. Message-ID: <1993Jan12.022125.23466@athena.mit.edu>
  6. Sender: news@athena.mit.edu (News system)
  7. Nntp-Posting-Host: m4-035-16.mit.edu
  8. Organization: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  9. References: <C0nnIo.93n@mentor.cc.purdue.edu> <1993Jan11.214632.10024@wam.umd.edu>
  10. Date: Tue, 12 Jan 1993 02:21:25 GMT
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  13. What is wrong with elitism. A sense of "being the best" makes it far more
  14. likely than an individual will go on to do great things. Giving this to the
  15. best and brightest makes it much more likely that the schools will produce a
  16. trully great person.
  17.  
  18. Jason W. Solinsky
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