Myth: The

Ward, Marjory

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ERIC Number: EJ264408

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1982

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Myth: The "Ostrich Syndrome": Do Gifted Programs Cure Sick Regular Programs?

Ward, Marjory

Gifted Child Quarterly, v26 n1 p34-36 Win 1982

Gifted programs should not be developed only to compensate for inadequate regular classrooms. Instead, the principles of gifted education should be applied to the total environment, with enrichment activities for gifted students requiring intensity of effort in specialized areas. (CL)

Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Enrichment, Gifted, Special Classes

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Collected Works - Serials

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Language: English

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