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Blanding, Joseph Dwayne – ProQuest LLC, 2010
Standardized tests continue to be used in the United States to evaluate applicants for admission to most colleges and universities, which often results in less access for students--specifically students of color--who may have been inadequately prepared in grades K-12 for standardized testing. The purpose of this phenomenological case study was to…
Descriptors: African American Students, Grade Point Average, Elementary Secondary Education, Standardized Tests
Sawyer, Robert N. – College Board Review, 1985
The Duke University Talent Identification Program was initiated to identify verbally and mathematically precocious youngsters. This program is a 16-state effort not only to identify brillant students, but to follow and nuture their talent and assist in their educational development. (MLW)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academically Gifted, Early Identification, Gifted