Gifted Through the Lifespan

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Are Schools Set Up for Gifted Children? (Part V, Level Five, Profoundly Gifted)

Are Schools Set Up for Gifted Children? (Part V, Level Five, Profoundly Gifted)

No. Not generally, and virtually never for these Profoundly Gifted students.

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Deborah Ruf
Feb 28, 2024
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Are Schools Set Up for Gifted Children? (Part V, Level Five, Profoundly Gifted)
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Level Five children and their parents in my longitudinal study[1] generally had considerable difficulty finding a good school fit. Ever. As mentioned in earlier posts, [2], [3], [4], [5] the school options families have available to them play a role in how good the eventual “fit” is for the Level Five student, too. Level Five children and adults are Pro…

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