Portugal faces a great difficulty in producing excellent students, according to this opinion. The author, Angélique Da Teresa, recognizes that it is important not to leave any student behind, but argues that those who have already progressed more quickly should not be held back either. The article, published under the title "Different students, equal schools," addresses the need to differentiate teaching to meet the diverse needs of students. It is an opinion piece that highlights Portugal's challenge in balancing inclusion with academic excellence.
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Education
Different students, equal schools
Público15 September 2026 at 00:15
Why this matters
Readers in Portugal are directly affected by the educational policies discussed, as these determine the quality of education their children receive. The article is of interest to parents, educators, and policymakers who seek to understand how the system can better serve all students, including the more advanced ones. This opinion appears in the context of ongoing debates about reforms in the Portuguese education system.
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