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Why Gifted Students Never Learn How to Struggle

I was in gifted programs my whole life and no one ever taught me how to study or work hard because everything came easy until graduate school where I completely fell apart.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Early effortless success has prevented the development of perseverance and learning strategies.

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“Where Are You with Gifted education and its discontents?”

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