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Peer reviewedHarrington, Joseph; And Others – Journal for the Education of the Gifted, 1991
This report examines federal involvement in gifted education in the 20 years since the Marland report on needs of gifted and talented students. Noted is the passage, in 1988, of the Javits Bill which implemented the major recommendations of the Marland report including establishment of the Office of Gifted and Talented and training of teachers.…
Descriptors: Educational History, Educational Legislation, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Aid
