Publish at February 08 2022 Updated February 17 2022
The school and the teaching staff put a lot of effort into the students in difficulty. This is a normal reflex since they must be led to success. Meanwhile, gifted learners are bored. They have the impression of being left behind and of learning almost nothing. This can lead some to disrupt the class. Hence the importance of dealing with high achievers as well.
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