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It is important for gifted children to be with other gifted children, the more often the better.
By Cathy Kroninger.

The practice of mixing students of varying abilities, interests, or ages in academic classes. Heterogeneous classes may be formed school-wide or within classrooms where two to five students learn together.

See also homogeneous grouping, ability grouping.