She is an educational psychologist who has focused on education of intellectually gifted young people.
She described how her 12-year-old, despite being intellectually gifted, had been left back.
Schools offering programs for the intellectually gifted seek to identify according to the demands of that program.
He was in the class for "intellectually gifted children."
The term intellectually gifted was expanded to make parents happy.
In 1969, the school was founded as the state's first and only school for the intellectually gifted.
For example, a teacher who believes a certain student to be intellectually gifted may well encourage exceptional academic performance.
Once in high school, honors classes are offered to meet the needs of the intellectually gifted children.
They must also have been identified by their schools as academically and intellectually gifted.
For parents with children who are both handicapped and intellectually gifted, the family's problem is all too familiar.