remedial student
Behind-grade-level pupil
A remedial student is one who needs extra instruction to reach the expected level in a subject.
The term often carries negative connotations, suggesting the student is behind or deficient: The remedial students met separately for math.
Many educators now prefer phrases like "developmental" to avoid the stigma.
- strugglingExperiencing serious difficulty
- tutoringIndividual academic guidance
- one on oneDirect between two
- catch-upReaching others' level
- slowLacking in speed
falling behind · learning · learning disability · disability · intervention · resource room · individualized education · homework · frustrated · behind · held back · classroom · testing · reading · spelling · math · patience · teacher
- adult learnerscareer changer, retrainer, evening class, weekend class, distance learner
remedial studenthonors student
High-achieving academic performer
gifted student · AP student · high achiever · star pupil · top student
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