Gifted-student screenings often miss poor students who should qualify
- Written by Bich Thi Ngoc Tran, Research Associate, The Dartmouth Institute, Dartmouth College
Some students aren't identified as gifted but should qualify.Klaus Vedfelt/Digital Vision via Getty ImagesThe Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work.
The big idea
High-achieving students from low-income backgrounds are half as likely to be placed in a gifted program as their more affluent peers, according to our new study.
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