With my first child, who landed comfortably within the official 'talented and gifted' category at school, I was insensitive to how pervasive the talk of giftedness had become.

我的第一个孩子在学校轻松入选官方定义的“天才”范畴，因此我没有注意到谈论孩子天赋之行为的普遍程度。

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Gifted and talented refer to the top 5-10% in academic and non-academic pursuits respectively, who are to be encouraged in their gifts and talents.

“有材”和“有才”分别指在学术科目和非学术科目中前5%-10%的学生，他们分别是因为“材能”和“才能”而受到鼓励。

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Apparently, he was gifted with a great memory and analytical skills. In short, he was talented.

显然，他被赐予了极好的记忆和分析能力，简言之，他是个天才。

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"Our new admission process will increase equity and access to Gifted and Talented Programs by ensuring there is a common measurement of giftedness and enabling families to apply to programs outside of their district, " said a spokeswoman for the Department of Education in an emailed statement.

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The Ofsted report is called National Academy for Gifted and Talented Youth: summer schools 2004.

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He said the group was considering whether to investigate the city's gifted and talented admissions.

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