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Castiglione, Lawrence – Journal of the Institute for Socioeconomic Studies, 1984
Discusses American attitudes toward education for the gifted, minority attitudes toward testing, economic correlates of giftedness, educational strategies for financing the education of the gifted, and present and future policies. (CMG)
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Educational Strategies, Elementary Secondary Education, Financial Problems
Moon, Tonya R.; Brighton, Catherine M.; Callahan, Carolyn M. – 2002
Since the minimum competency movement of the 1970s, the importance placed on standardized tests has increased significantly. The intent of this study was to investigate the effects of state testing programs on the instructional practices of elementary school teachers and the effects of such practices on their gifted students' attitudes toward…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Educational Practices, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students