The Principal at my sons' school gave me a link to this video called 'Animal School'. A great way of demonstrating how we need to adapt our education system to the school.
http://help4teachers.com/Gifted.htm This is a beautiful essay on an extremely helpful website. The author is Kathie F. Nunley is an educational psychologist, author, researcher and speaker. She has an adult son with Autism and says she would not cure him because his autism is a gift.