Burt Has Been Identified as a Gifted Student

question 87

Multiple Choice

Burt has been identified as a gifted student.In his school system he was able to progress from the third grade directly to the sixth grade,in keeping with the challenges and pace that were appropriate to his talents.What kind of program did Burt's school have in place?

• A)remediation
• B)acceleration
• C)enrichment
• D)accommodation

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