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Mitchell, Bruce M.; Williams, William G. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1987
UNESCO nations were surveyed about education of gifted children. Developed nations' programs were most extensive, Communist countries were wary of elitism, and developing nations had more pressing concerns. Nations had difficulties with identifying "gifted" students, funding, and finding qualified teachers, but commitment to programs for…
Descriptors: Demonstration Programs, Developed Nations, Developing Nations, Elementary Secondary Education
Sosniak, Lauren A. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1987
Do proficiency tests show whether students are gifted? Are programs for the talented properly funded? Confusion among programs for gifted students indicates that guidelines should be established, including weighing the gifted label for each program and linking programs to special talents. References included. (CJH)
Descriptors: Demonstration Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Criteria, Gifted
