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Kaul, Corina R.; Johnsen, Susan K.; Witte, Mary M.; Saxon, Terrill F. – Gifted Child Today, 2015
Effective program models are needed for low-income youth. This article describes one successful summer enrichment program, University for Young People's Project Promise, and outlines three key components of a Partnership for Promoting Potential in Low-Income Gifted Students (Partnership Model), which is based on Lee, Olszewski-Kubilius, and…
Descriptors: Low Income Groups, Summer Programs, Enrichment Activities, Urban Areas
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Lee, Seon-Young; Matthews, Michael S.; Olszewski-Kubilius, Paula – Gifted Child Quarterly, 2008
This article presents a comprehensive portrait of talent search testing and associated educational programs in the United States, now some 35 years after Dr. Julian Stanley originated the concept. Survey data from the six major talent search centers in the United States were used to examine the scope of talent search educational offerings,…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Academic Aptitude, Acceleration (Education), Intelligence Tests
Burney, Virginia H.; Cross, Tracy L. – Gifted Child Today, 2006
Project Aspire was created to identify poor rural students with academic potential and to provide them with academic and counseling support in advanced placement courses and prerequisites. This article describes Project Aspire and its foundations; the relevant lessons learned from the literature on poverty, small schools, rural schools, and gifted…
Descriptors: Gifted Disadvantaged, Rural Youth, Educational Opportunities, Counseling Services