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Peer reviewedTallent-Runnels, Mary K.; Sigler, Ellen A. – Roeper Review, 1995
This study examined whether Texas students who are gifted and learning disabled are being identified for gifted programs. Survey results from gifted program coordinators (n=386) showed that few school districts (n=75) selected gifted children with learning disabilities for gifted programs. Fewer districts reported identification of these students…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Access to Education, Educational Trends, Gifted Disabled
Hiatt, Evelyn Levsky, Ed.; Covington, Jeanette, Ed. – Update on Gifted Education, 1991
This document, a first "theme" issue of a projected quarterly publication on developments in gifted education, focuses on theoretical principles and practical suggestions concerning student identification for gifted programs in Texas. The first article, "Developing Defensible Identification Procedures," is by Tommie Sue…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Academically Gifted, Compliance (Legal), Elementary Secondary Education
Olsen, James B.; And Others – Principal, 1989
Bright as the state of computerized testing is today, the future holds even more promise. Two areas that show the greatest potential are continuous measurement of student achievement and, eventually, intelligent computerized measurement of achievement. Included is a brief summation of a test administered in Texas. (12 references) (SI)
Descriptors: Academic Ability, Academic Achievement, Academic Aptitude, Academic Standards
Peer reviewedColeman, Mary Ruth; Gallagher, James J. – Roeper Review, 1995
Results are presented of a national survey of state policies regarding identification of gifted students from special populations (culturally diverse families, economic disadvantagement, or gifted students with disabilities). Also considered is a followup study on the implementation of state policies in Ohio, Arkansas, and Texas. Future policy…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Cultural Differences, Economically Disadvantaged, Elementary Secondary Education
Update on Gifted Education, 1991
This document is the first volume of a projected quarterly publication designed to assure that the most current information, both on the latest research and on successful practices in the field of gifted education is made available to schools as quickly and efficiently as possible. The four issues of this volume contain the following articles:…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Bilingual Students, Curriculum Development, Diversity (Student)
