Most School Systems Fail to Provide Services for Gifted Underachievers

question 19

Multiple Choice

Most school systems fail to provide services for gifted underachievers because

• A) these students are not readily identified.
• B) teachers are unwilling to reward lackluster students with special programs.
• C) this population is not a funding priority.
• D) research findings do not support the effectiveness of such programs.

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