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A comment on The case for expanding rather than eliminating gifted education programs (2021). Parent comment

Re:The case for expanding rather than eliminating gifted edu... by harles on Wednesday June 08, 2022 @01:15PM (#31670642)
This assumes being gifted is something innate and simply needs to be brought out. I don’t think that’s the case.
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Re:The case for expanding rather than eliminating gifted edu... by mikece on Wednesday June 08, 2022 @04:31PM (#31673602)
A person with a latent talent which isn't identified and developed has no advantage over the person who doesn't have the talent at all. If we as a society can't do what it reasonable and prudent to identify and nurture such people then we all lose.
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