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Pang, Weiguo – High Ability Studies, 2012
In March 1978, under the suggestion of Chinese-born Nobel Prize laureate Tsung-Dao Lee, China launched its first gifted education program at the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC). Based on nominations and interviews, 21 gifted students aged 11-16 were enrolled in USTC and comprised a special class. Five years later, the early…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Foreign Countries, Expertise, Special Programs
Brown, Wesley – Techniques, 1987
The review of the "Rainbow Connection Instructional Guide" stresses the guide's purpose in assisting the development of model transitional services for preschool handicapped students moving into less restrictive educational environments. Noted is the guide's attention to preparation of parents, roles of training and collaboration, and…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Interdisciplinary Approach, Mainstreaming, Models
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Merulla, Em; McKinnon, Archie – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1982
The article calls attention to the fact that one of the ironies of P.L. 94-142 is the constraining effect of the regulations developed to implement the law. A combination resource room and self- contained class are described as one alternative to strict adherence to the Deno Cascade model. (Author)
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Disabilities, Federal Legislation, Mainstreaming
Bowd, Alan D. – 1990
The paper distinguishes American and Canadian applications of the terms "mainstreaming" and "integration" in relation to placement of exceptional children in settings which foster interaction between them and their non-handicapped peers such as regular classes in neighborhood schools. The two terms are seen to represent…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Educational Philosophy, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries