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Abernathy, Sandra M. – 1980
The federal government's interest in gifted education is traced from the Education Amendments of 1969, and the effects of social forces, such as Sputnik, the "Great Society" ideal, and the economic requirements for trained, qualified, and creative personnel, is examined. Increased emphasis on gifted/talented education at the state level is noted,…
Descriptors: Definitions, Educational History, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Programs
