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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a special student" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a student who has unique qualities, needs, or circumstances that set them apart from others, often in an educational context.
Example: "In our program, we strive to provide tailored support for a special student who may require additional resources to succeed."
Alternatives: "an exceptional student" or "a unique student".
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He was enrolled as a special student at Mansfield College, since his research was in theology.
There's also a special student subscription rate, which can be found here.
Brown University was so keen to admit Michael Ovitz's son that it gave him a place as a "special student".
In 1923, while still in high school, Farnsworth also entered Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah, as a special student.
Mexia was a social worker before entering the University of California as a special student at the age of 51.
(Spike Lee also won a special student award in 1983 for "Joe's Bed-Stuy Barbershop: We Cut Heads").
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West Catholic principal Jim Gallagher said the teenager was a "quiet leader" and a "really special" student who worked hard in the classroom and on the court.
Each student is a special needs student.
So for four years Mitchell stayed in Chapel Hill as a so-called "special student," taking whatever courses he felt like, mostly literature and journalism, and writing for not just the campus publications but some of the better North Carolina newspapers.
Authorities arrested a student at West Ranch High School in Stevenson Ranch after a video surfaced that showed the student fighting with a special education student, according to a statement from the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.
For example, a school receives 2.5 times the amount of funding it would receive for a general population student to educate a special education student.
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