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Originally Posted by DannysGhostGirl
WHOA. Back up. Remember what I said in the original post? Hmmm? I KNOW not all Asians are smart/brainy. The stereotype isn't always true (that's why it's a stereotype), but the sterotype is still THERE. Thanks to everyone that answered, you did it without chewing me up and spitting me out. We were talking about it in Journalism class the other day, and another reason might be that in the US, EVERY. SINGLE. KID. is supposed to have the same opportunity (or so we say) to learn equally. We were like, honestly, how many kids with Down Syndrome would you see at a school in China? None, probably. But, I've never been to China.......................
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I didn't say it would be closed because of the question, but because people tend to stray off topic in negative ways that ruin threads. Happily that hasn't happened so far.
And I don't remember seeing kids with down syndrome in my classes in America, either.