hahahahahaha perfect! I only found out, when I took a few
   Special Ed and Elementary Education classes in college (never
   did finish but they did teach me a lot) - that teacher's teach
   to the middle of the Bell Curve - and THAT'S why it all made
   sense, and why all of my friends were either, the nerds/geeks
   like me or the kids who had learning troubles: We were equally
   misfits for whom the system wa...s not intended to handle. I had
   a chance to take "talented and gifted" stuff. In 5th grade, I
   walked over to the BIG middle school and entered this room ALL
   BY MYSELF to take this test. A teacher would pop in and out but
   I was by myself most of the time. After 45 minutes of this
   boring test that I didn't know why I was taking it - I went to
   the door and called out for the teacher. He came back in - Mr.
   Spirito - and I asked, 'What's this test for? ... "