British Quote by Lee Kuan Yew

Focusing on the gifted always leaves people behind, and portrays working-class people as a repellent hinterland that 'gifted' and 'talented' children need rescuing from.

— Dawn Foster

“Not all people get the same chance to cultivate and refine their abilities. Whether or not they have such an opportunity will usually depend…

— Yuval Noah Harari

Gifted students represent a vital resource that has unlimited potential. We need to make sure that these exceptional young people have the support and…

— Chuck Grassley

The school has always been the most important means of transferring the wealth of tradition from one generation to the next. This applies today…

— Albert Einstein

Making sure children from all backgrounds learn about opportunities that are usually available to a few, is an inspiring vision of what our schools…

— Liz Kendall

It is contended that those who have been bred at Eton, Harrow, Rugby, and Westminster, that the public sentiment within each of those schools…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

People who become 'elite' at what they do aren't striving to be 'elite' just to join some special club. They take great joy and…

— Justine Musk

One may have broad or narrow talents, but only education renders them useful. Schools set up to train people will develop the intelligence of…

— Sun Yat-sen

Each generation is inclined to educate its young so as to get along in the present world instead of with a view to the…

— John Dewey

There are so many instances where kids who have talent and intellect have to navigate the world of low expectations and resources. We have…

— Rick Famuyiwa

We should spend less time ranking children and more time helping them to identify their natural competencies and gifts and cultivate these. There are…

— Howard Gardner

“So many people think that they are not gifted because they don’t have an obvious talent that people can recognize because it doesn’t fall…

— Shannon L. Alder