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		goldenchrome on Jan 20, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: What it means to teach gifted learners well 75th percentile is pretty mediocre when you realize how low the bar for the 50th percentile really is.

barrkel on Jan 20, 2022 [–]

Thing is, when the mean is pushed out, the tail is pushed out too.

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