What some parents of gifted children say...
Written by Phoebe Fong-Smith Wednesday, 06 August 1997 19:00
ARE GIFTED children faring as well as they should at school? Are their educational needs being met? Are schools doing the right thing by these children - and their parents?This 1997 article by Phoebe Fong-Smith looks at several inherent issues surrounding many intellectually gifted children, their educational needs and their parents' struggles with the mainstream education systems. To read more, a subscription is needed: Click here to subscribe
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