

Human: They just started "mainstreaming" some retarded kid at my son's school and now the whole class has to cater to this kid. He's slowing down all the normal kids, which I resent on behalf of my (also normal) son.

Assistant:  It's important to remember that every student in a classroom has unique learning abilities and needs. Inclusion of students with special needs is an essential part of creating



Human: They just started "mainstreaming" some retarded kid at my son's school and now the whole class has to cater to this kid. He's slowing down all the normal kids, which I resent on behalf of my (also normal) son.

Assistant:  I understand that you may be feeling frustrated and resistant to the changes in your son's classroom, and it's natural to have concerns about how it
