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Download full textCalgary Univ. (Alberta). Centre for Gifted Education. – 1993
This proceedings contains summaries of 24 conference papers focusing on new directions in gifted education. Each paper's summary is about four pages in length. Papers have the following titles and authors: "Supporting Giftedness in Girls in the Classroom" (Julia Ellis); "A Community of Learners in ECS" (Anne Green);…
Descriptors: Ability Grouping, Advanced Placement Programs, Educational Methods, Elementary Secondary Education
Peer reviewedBerg, Thomas R. – Peabody Journal of Education, 1980
Criticism has been made of continuing to increase expenditures of funds to assist the economically disadvantaged and the handicapped. Past decades have seen discrimination against "gifted" children due to a fear of creating an "elite." Recent federal funding has begun to create special programs for gifted children. (JN)
Descriptors: Academic Ability, Academically Gifted, Acceleration, Advanced Placement Programs
