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Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1999
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The Top 10 Events Creating Gifted Education for the New Century.
Roberts, Julia Link
Gifted Child Today Magazine, v22 n6 p53-55 Nov-Dec 1999
This article describes events that have shaped gifted education, including: deployment of Sputnik, the Marland Report, advocacy organizations, curriculum differentiation, brain research, gifted residential schools, the Richardson Study, the Javits Gifted and Talented Students Act, "National Excellence: A Case for Developing America's Talent," and state initiatives requiring gifted services. (CR)
Descriptors: Advocacy, Educational Change, Educational Development, Educational History, Educational Innovation, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Legislation, Gifted, Organizations (Groups), Policy Formation, Residential Schools, Social Influences, Space Exploration, State Regulation, Talent Development
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Laws, Policies, & Programs: Jacob K Javits Gifted and Talented Students Education Act 1988
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