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Academic Excellence, Learning Enhancement, Neurosurgery: Supporting Gifted Students on Their Path to Neurosurgical Careers

This article explores how to provide suitable educational resources and support systems for academically gifted K12 students to help them achieve long-term career goals like neurosurgery. It analyzes challenges faced by gifted learners and offers practical strategies for maintaining academic passion while accessing deep learning resources.

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Unlocking the “Gifted” Label: Rethinking Ability in K12 Education Systems

This article examines how the “gifted” label in K12 education creates dual harm: limiting opportunities for “non-gifted” students while placing unrealistic expectations on “talented” students. It proposes building more inclusive, growth-focused learning environments by reforming current assessment systems. Keywords: giftedness, education system, labeling, expectation pressure.

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Education Systems, Exam Stress, A Levels, Education Reform: Unleashing Potential from Turkey to the UK

This article compares Turkey’s centralized exam-focused education system with the UK’s A Levels model, analyzing how excessive testing stifles student potential. It proposes strategic reforms inspired by British approaches to foster holistic development. Keywords: education systems, exam stress, A Levels, education reform.