"We fund intellectually high-risk projects," Dr. Joe Cunning, its executive director, said.
The spatial skills of intellectually talented high school students predicted their interest in and pursuit of a STEM career, more so than their verbal and quantitative abilities (Shea, Lubinski, & Benbow, 2001).
Linda Sexton grew up intellectually privileged — in high school she had private poetry tutorials with her mother's best friend, Maxine Kumin — but emotionally lost, bound to her glamorous, suffering, overbearing parent in what the first of many psychiatrists called a "destructive symbiosis".
In 1972 J. C. Stanley began the Study of Mathematically Precocious Youth (SMPY) to examine the mathematical aptitude of approximately 10,000 intellectually gifted junior high school students.
Talking, at the breakfast table, as high intellectually as you're expecting, about Brazilian tropical fruits.
He wrote history that was intellectually of the highest order but combined with a profound sense of compassion and justice.
Though he's obviously intellectually brilliant, he quit high school because, he says, his parents divorced and he needed to earn money.
Iyal Winokur was intellectually impaired and at high risk for a range of secondary disabilities, including poor judgment, impulsive behavior, social isolation, limited academic achievement, unemployment, drug and alcohol abuse, imprisonment, mental-health problems including suicidal ideation, inability to live independently and inappropriate sexual behavior.
However, under changes to be introduced next year, GCSE English Literature will focus on writers from the British Isles – "high quality, intellectually challenging, and substantial" works, including a 19th-century novel, a selection of poetry, a play by Shakespeare and post-1914 fictior or drama "from the British Isles".
His professional military reputation, however, was less positive, and he was known for being obstinate, unimaginative, and unsuited both intellectually and emotionally for high command.
