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Fetterman, David M. – Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, 1986
This article presents a study of a program in Peoria, Illinois, for the gifted and talented that serves as a national test case for gifted education and minority enrollment. It was concluded that referral, identification, and selection were appropriate for the program model but that inequalities resulted from socioeconomic variables. (Author/LMO)
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Black Students, Elementary Education, Equal Education