Q. My fourth-grade son is a very fast learner and is bored with school. He also has a tendency to lose his schoolwork. His teacher has very high expectations regarding independence and responsibility and is very strict about deadlines. My son isn't as socially or emotionally independent as some in the class. He attends a small school and his teacher has told him that she will fail him if he doesn't get work turned in on time. He says that most of the assignments require him to regurgitate sim ...

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