It's an interesting read mostly about the history of Alabama, politics, racism, classism, and the social implications and negative motives that can underly infrastructure decisions and policies.
It's also the story of a gifted child failed by the world in ways gifted kids are frequently failed.
When Henson was 6, he tested off the charts on an IQ test
We routinely take our best and brightest, tell them a high IQ is good for making money and essentially try to break them in childhood. We could do better, if we really wanted to.
It's also the story of a gifted child failed by the world in ways gifted kids are frequently failed.
When Henson was 6, he tested off the charts on an IQ test
We routinely take our best and brightest, tell them a high IQ is good for making money and essentially try to break them in childhood. We could do better, if we really wanted to.