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Gifted education

Services for students identified as gifted, such as advanced classes or enrichment; also called GATE or TAG.

Used in
United States
Topic
Teaching and learning

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Gifted and talented (G&T) All four UK nations (details may differ) United States
Pupils identified as having high ability or exceptional talents; many UK schools now say more able or high prior attainers.

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