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Peer reviewedDavis, Jeff – Gifted Child Today Magazine, 1996
This article favors providing both gifted and advanced placement programs for students. Three components of a unique gifted program are identified: (1) interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary courses; (2) character development; and (3) independent study. Advanced placement program objectives can be added to gifted programs but should not replace…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Acceleration (Education), Advanced Placement Programs, Curriculum Development
Peer reviewedThompson, Sheryl – Gifted Child Today Magazine, 1998
A teacher of an advanced placement English class of over-stressed, over-busy, and rebellious gifted seniors describes how she used Kafka's "Metamorphosis" to help them adjust to this transitional period in their lives while keeping all reading and assignments within the class period. (DB)
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Advanced Courses, Advanced Placement Programs, Bibliotherapy
Direct linkBotstein, Leon – School Administrator, 2006
This article presents the author's views on the present situation of American high schools. The current American high school system fails in satisfying the demands placed upon it by all sectors of American society in all classes, regions and ethnicities. He further points out several problems. Along with it, he discusses some academic adjustments…
Descriptors: Adolescents, High Schools, College Preparation, Public Schools
