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When Twice-Exceptional Children Fall Through the Cracks

My daughter is gifted and has ADHD but the school says she can't have both and won't test her because her grades are fine.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Educational systems often fail to recognize that giftedness can mask learning differences, leaving twice-exceptional students without appropriate support.

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