Adam Case: Twice Exceptional(1999)
This educational documentary shows a nine-year-old boy who is both visually impaired and gifted, in an inclusive school setting.
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This educational documentary shows a nine-year-old boy who is both visually impaired and gifted, in an inclusive school setting.
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1999-01-01
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