I, too, was in both special education and after two years of that, in the first implementation of the gifted program (also used an IQ test to filter) in my scho

I, too, was in both special education and after two years of that, in the first implementation of the gifted program (also used an IQ test to filter) in my school system back in the 80's as a child. Was kind of apprehensive after the first special education experience. This does nothing for kids who have potential and don't IQ test well as kids.