Education Matters: Get Rid of This Stigma That Demeans Gifted Children ; Never Mind the Bullock

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You could make a tidy profit putting money on the fact that whenever anybody starts tentatively to suggest that the most intelligent of our children should be acknowledged as such, even just on a useless register, all the dogmaridden cliches come pouring out from whatever junkyard they are kept to pour scorn on any such idea.

For 40 years we've allowed the perverted logic that only the poor "Joe in the middle" is worthy of consideration and the very clever must be ignored or made to feel ashamed of their gifts, to dominate our education system.

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Education Matters: Get Rid of This Stigma That Demeans Gifted Children ; Never Mind the Bullock

No-one can be seen to be different", which is a term of abuse. All must be the same.

All must have prizes' all must have certificates, A levels, degrees, or these thin...

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