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The Mirage of the Gifted Child (opens in new tab)

Covered by 4 sources See all sources covering this story including Psychology Today, Slow BoringDiscussed on Hacker News

Critics say the systems we use to educate the brightest kids are flawed and exclusionary. What if it’s the very premise of giftedness that’s faulty?

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Covered in 4 articles

Psychology Today·

Giftedness Isn’t a Lie. It’s Just Much Broader Than We Realize

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Slow Boring
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The real problem with “gifted” education

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city-journal.org·

Gifted and Talented Programs Need Competition, Not Abolition

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