Anonymous wrote:Anonymous wrote:While US is dismantling our education system and villifying magnet schools - check out how China is systematically grooming thousands of gifted children so that they can excel in global Science, Math competions and build new tech and AI.
https://www.ft.com/content/68f60392-88bf-419c-96c7-c3d580ec9d97?accessToken=zwAGScVIydYgkc9o9gOSiL9BnNOWx8PVgOydlw.MEUCICIc0EAjdeLi-CrNOVFuYeTzJeBfLLpPiZKf9YLg1sG9AiEAjoywK6jMAFkDpShErp4dNuTfJ8E8b8NakfGgcRP62J0&sharetype=gift&token=fbc63f5c-bccf-435b-b049-5dc1430863d5
https://www.ft.com/content/68f60392-88bf-419c-96c7-c3d580ec9d97
Read and WEEP!!!
Get a life.
Extreme training in youth is not predictive of success as an adult.
Read it and weep.
https://www.economist.com/science-and-technology/2026/01/14/why-child-prodigies-rarely-become-elite-performers
Anonymous wrote:"To make time for such a workload, our class simply gave up on history, geography and politics. There was a debate about whether to keep PE. The school eventually decided in favour, reasoning that students would need to maintain good health in order to sustain such intensive study"
Hooray the Chinese are going to beat the US in the race to destroy humanity civilization.
Anonymous wrote:While US is dismantling our education system and villifying magnet schools - check out how China is systematically grooming thousands of gifted children so that they can excel in global Science, Math competions and build new tech and AI.
https://www.ft.com/content/68f60392-88bf-419c-96c7-c3d580ec9d97?accessToken=zwAGScVIydYgkc9o9gOSiL9BnNOWx8PVgOydlw.MEUCICIc0EAjdeLi-CrNOVFuYeTzJeBfLLpPiZKf9YLg1sG9AiEAjoywK6jMAFkDpShErp4dNuTfJ8E8b8NakfGgcRP62J0&sharetype=gift&token=fbc63f5c-bccf-435b-b049-5dc1430863d5
https://www.ft.com/content/68f60392-88bf-419c-96c7-c3d580ec9d97
Read and WEEP!!!
Anonymous wrote:Good for them. These days it's common for top Chinese students in 4th-6th grade to take the AMC 8 and do well. This level of performance in math is necessary to enter the top selective junior high schools and be in the running for these sorts of programs.
Anonymous wrote:Very smart. I went to a top gifted high school. It’s incredible the things my classmates have accomplished. I’m not sure why we’re only supporting the bottom students when the top students will be the future innovators, doctors and businessmen.