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Peer reviewedCampbell, Colin D. – American Annals of the Deaf, 1999
This case study describes the Central Asylum for the Instruction of the Deaf and Dumb in Canajoharie, NY, a public school that existed from 1823 to 1835. The study illustrates how a small group of communities with limited funds met a need for the education of persons who were deaf. (Contains references.) (CR)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Deafness, Educational History, Educational Philosophy
Silverman, Linda Kreger, Ed. – Understanding Our Gifted, 1994
Talent searches are discussed in this journal theme issue, with two feature articles and several recurring columns. "Talent Search: A Driving Force in Gifted Education," by Paula Olszewski-Kubilius, defines what a talent search is, how the Talent Search was developed by Dr. Julian Stanley at Johns Hopkins University in Maryland, the…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Academic Aptitude, Elementary Secondary Education, Gifted
Download full textDay Care and Child Development Council of America, Inc., Washington, DC. – 1971
The purpose of this guide is to give individuals, community groups, and other organizations a checklist of important points that must be considered in day care program planning if quality services are to be established for children and families. The guide provides information concerning the preliminary steps needed to establish a day care program;…
Descriptors: Day Care, Educational Programs, Home Programs, Infants
Peer reviewedStarko, Alane J. – Roeper Review, 1990
The study investigates factors influencing the establishment, operation, and elimination of an elementary enriched/accelerated program existing from 1958-69. The program's life cycle and perceived effects on students were investigated to determine factors that may continue to affect programing for the gifted/talented. (Author/JDD)
Descriptors: Acceleration (Education), Case Studies, Elementary Education, Enrichment Activities
Direct linkGreenwald, Susan – Zero to Three (J), 2003
This article describes how in Alameda County, California, the Children's Hospital Oakland (CHAO) Neonatal Follow-up Program and the County Public Health Department have collaboratively addressed gaps in services for premature infants and their families through the Special Start initiative. Mental health specialists, health specialists, and…
Descriptors: Public Health, Premature Infants, Family Programs, Integrated Services
Tsai, Den-Mo; Shih, Yew-Sheng – 1997
This paper traces the three stages of development of gifted programming in Taiwan, services that are now available in gifted education, and continuing challenges in gifted education. Critical events that shaped gifted education during 1973-79, 1980-81, and 1982-89 are described, including gifted programming for elementary students, junior high…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Educational Methods, Educational Philosophy, Educational Practices
Peer reviewedMilofsky, Carl D. – Harvard Educational Review, 1974
In this article, the author notes that despite their increasing size and sophistication, special education programs have not been successful for the majority of their students. He suggests a possible reason - the ways special educators relate to the regular personnel of schools. (Editor/RK)
Descriptors: Administrative Problems, Administrator Responsibility, Exceptional Child Education, Learning Disabilities
Follett, Marguerite A., Comp. – 1978
This report contains the following information in regard to the Women's Educational Equity Act: a brief description of the original legislation and the pending legislation; comments on program development; analysis of applications received and funded in the 1978 fiscal year; analysis of three years of funding; identification of products to be…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Equal Opportunities (Jobs), Equal Protection, Federal Legislation
Peer reviewedKarnes, Frances A.; Marquardt, Ronald G. – Gifted Child Quarterly, 1988
A decision of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court set a binding precedent which classifies gifted and talented students as exceptional children and requires that resources already in place within school districts be made available to develop individualized education programs for gifted students. (JDD)
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Elementary Secondary Education, Gifted, Individualized Education Programs
Katz, Elinor, Comp.; Burruss, Jill, Comp. – 1989
The goal of these guidelines for the education of Colorado's gifted and talented students is to develop an administrative structure and management plan that will enable local districts to provide appropriate educational services to children and youth identified as gifted and talented, to assure the quality and appropriateness of those services,…
Descriptors: Educational Objectives, Educational Philosophy, Elementary Secondary Education, Gifted
Drum, Jean, Ed. – Communicator, 1993
This theme issue on gifted high school students presents several feature articles, a California legislative update, and an editorial. In "Summer Seminar '93--California in the 21st Century," Janis Van Dreal describes a 2-week residential program in which gifted high school students examined California's future. "Visiting a Gifted…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Foreign Countries, Gifted, High Schools
Libby, Barbara, Comp.; Peterson, Jacqueline, Comp. – 1988
A survey report of programs for gifted and talented students in Massachusetts is presented, along with information about funding sources and related programs. The first section provides a definition of terms and a glossary of instructional models used in developing programs for gifted and talented students. The section also offers an analysis of…
Descriptors: Educational Practices, Elementary Secondary Education, Financial Support, Gifted
Maxwell, Liz – 1979
Presented in this document is an overview of a Teacher Corps project undertaken by the Arlington, Virginia Public Schools and Trinity College, Washington, D.C., to develop a training complex in bilingual/multicultural education at Francis Scott Key Elementary School. The project is described as being an attempt to meet the needs of teachers,…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Community Involvement, Elementary Education, Inservice Teacher Education
Florida State Dept. of Education, Tallahassee. – 1968
Intended for county boards of public instruction, school administrators, and special educators in Florida, the booklet provides guidelines for the development of county plans for special programs. The following are specified: criteria and calendar for approval of county plans; basic considerations for program development; supervision and…
Descriptors: Administration, County School Districts, Educational Programs, Exceptional Child Education
Peer reviewedJournal of School Health, 1975
Descriptors: Community Health Services, Exhibits, Health Education, Health Programs
