It’s time to put away the talk of meritocracy and our insistence that poor kids, Black kids, disabled kids, “try harder.”

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“ Parents would use medical documentation to claim their children had a learning disability. The students would then be given a chance to take the tests in a room with only a proctor, and sometimes over two days.” via The New York Times

“I am shocked- shocked- to find that gambling is going on in here!” is the legendary Casablanca line delivered by Claude Rains as French Police Captain Renault. Over the years this has become the go-to quote when people — especially elites…