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Name:   Dealing with the needs of underachieving gifted students in a suburban school district: What works!
Author(s)
 
 
Frey, C.
Topics
 
 
Underachievement
Source
 
 
The National Research Center on the Gifted and Talented 2002, Spring Spring, 2002
URL
 
 
http://www.sp.uconn.edu/~nrcgt/news/spring02/sprng023.html
Description
 
 
This article looks at who 'underachievers' historically are and what one urban school district is doing to support these young people to break their cycles of underachievement.
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Last Updated
 
 
6/7/2005
 
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Contributed by: DITD Team Member  
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A good article for a professional or concerned parent beginning to research 'underachievement' in the gifted. The NRC/GT offers more research on this and other subjects regarding the gifted population, and is worth examing.
 
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