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“Why are you so excited to have me as a student?” I asked. “I’m just like every other student, right?” “Well, of course we’re excited about all of our students. But we’ve never had a differently abled student as academically gifted as you.” “Harris hates that term, differently abled,” my mom said. “Don’t you think it sounds patronizing?” — Chaz Hayden
Why are you so excited to have me as a student?” I asked. “I’m just like
every other student, right?”
“Well, of course we’re excited about all of our students. But we’ve never
had a differently abled student as academically gifted as you.”
“Harris hates that term, differently abled,” my mom said. “Don’t you think
it sounds patronizing?