Gifted students not getting support

“Unfortunately, not all gifted students are getting the support they need to reach their potential. At present, nearly half of all gifted students are underachieving and, alarmingly, up to 20 percent of high school dropouts test in the gifted range.”

> From article: Prodigiously Gifted Students Honored as Forerunners for U.S. Competitiveness and Innovation

> photo: 2005 Davidson Institute Laureate Milana Zaurova in genetics lab
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