Thought it might be of interest:
Why is NAGC now using the term High Learning Potential?
Over the years, NAGC has observed that in the UK, there is a definite social stigma attached to the word 'gifted' and that parents, teachers and children themselves feel that the word is limiting, exclusive and at times unnecessary to bestow upon a child who has as yet to fulfil their true potential.
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NAGC now using term High Learning Potential rather than Gifted
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Niceweather · 31/10/2012 20:40
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