Canary in the Coal Mine - Day

Wednesday, September 14, 2016

9:27AM

So much for everyone being "equal"

“The kids who test in the top 1% tend to become our eminent scientists and academics, our Fortune 500 CEOs and federal judges, senators and billionaires”

http://www.nature.com/news/how-to-raise-a-genius-lessons-from-a-45-year-study-of-super-smart-children-1.20537

"In Europe, support for research and educational programmes for gifted children has ebbed, as the focus has moved more towards inclusion."

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10:27AM

"In Switzerland we never got NHL games on TV. It was all about EHC Chur, our local team. My favorite player growing up was Harijs Vītoliņš. He was a big, strong center for Chur in the ’90s."

http://www.theplayerstribune.com/nino-niederreiter-wild-hockey-switzerland/

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