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    My son is failing miserably in school

    @getlostinthewild I'm a teacher and a parent of a difficult child. Mine also has a 504 and ADHD and they are also gifted. Last year, we sat down with this child and laid out possible plans for the future. Basically a cause and effect sequence of choices they will have to make. Mine is a...
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    Cut from track team due to going away for Christmas vacation?

    @leon244 Same thing with marching band - sports and extra curricular get students scholarships to colleges. Some pro teams recruit out of high school. It’s competitive.
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    16 year old brother and school

    @cody778 Does he go to a counselor? Sounds like low motivation due to depression maybe also - or he’s just lazy. What does he want to do after high school? At some point he will have to figure out what to do and where he wants his life to be.
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    16 year old brother and school

    @cody778 You are taking on so much and that is very impressive. As a Mom of teens and a teacher, there will be a point where he has to decide what he wants in life and make it happen. If school isn't for him, then maybe he needs an alternative school that will teach him a trade. Maybe the...
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