ride the short bus
(US, slang, idiomatic, derogatory, education) To require a special education program, as though one were learning-disabled.
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(US, slang, idiomatic, derogatory, education) To require a special education program, as though one were learning-disabled.
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(US, slang, idiomatic, derogatory, education) To participate in a special education program, such as for those with learning disabilities.
complete with golden shag carpet on the floor and Christian rock posters on the wall for the poor kids forced to ride the short bus of Christian culture
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