SandbagTiara2816@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 6 months agoWhat happened to the smartest kid in your class?message-squaremessage-square59fedilinkarrow-up185arrow-down15
arrow-up180arrow-down1message-squareWhat happened to the smartest kid in your class?SandbagTiara2816@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 6 months agomessage-square59fedilink
minus-squareDeath_Equity@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down3·6 months agoValedictorian is a way, but plenty of valedictorians aren’t the smartest kid, just the smart one who had the motivation to become one. Can’t even use SAT or ACT score to pick, because the smartest kid may not have cared enough to bother or try to do as well as they could.
minus-squareTheButtonJustSpins@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·6 months agoPlus, there are so many different types of smart; test taking is far from the only one.
Valedictorian is a way, but plenty of valedictorians aren’t the smartest kid, just the smart one who had the motivation to become one.
Can’t even use SAT or ACT score to pick, because the smartest kid may not have cared enough to bother or try to do as well as they could.
Plus, there are so many different types of smart; test taking is far from the only one.