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Tuesday, June 22, 2010

Mensa considering seperate schools for gifted children

Printed on May 30, 2010
 


"Some schools do have departments for advanced kids, but often this just means getting them through their schooling quicker, with no great advantage to the community or the student," Mr Vats said."


Visit the Herald Sun for more on this story.
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