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[SENco-forum] G&T- pressure

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Article: [SENco-forum] G&T- pressure

From: Olanys at aol.com
> My belief that it is just putting those already at risk
> under  more pressure  both to conform, and perform...and
> dual exceptionalities children  are under  twice as much
> pressure, in many cases, without any  support .

Good point. It is often the most able who are most
concerned/pressured to do well. High expectations can be
negative as well as positive.

I only wish expectations of certain SEN children were being
raised. But no, lets raise our expectations of children who
are already bound to do well.

Grrrr!

Mark




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