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Direct linkPeters, Scott J.; Gentry, Marcia; Whiting, Gillman W.; McBee, Matthew T. – Gifted Child Quarterly, 2019
The disproportional representation of students from various demographic subgroups within identified gifted and talented populations has long frustrated policy makers, education advocates, researchers practitioners within the field, and those concerned with societal inequality in general. Despite the prevalence of articles in the media reporting on…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Gifted Education, Disproportionate Representation, Limited English Speaking
Download full textFLICKINGER, GENEVA E.; AND OTHERS – 1962
THE DOCUMENT CONSTITUTES A POLICY STATEMENT FOR USE IN MARYLAND SCHOOLS. HIGH ABILITY IS REGARDED AS INCLUSIVE AND IS MANIFESTED BY HIGH INTELLIGENCE, AND/OR CREATIVITY, LEADERSHIP, AND SKILLED PERFORMANCE IN MOTOR AREAS. TEACHERS AND COUNSELORS ARE ASSIGNED A KEY ROLE IN IDENTIFYING THE HIGHLY ABLE. STANDARDIZED TESTS ARE ACKNOWLEDGED AS THE MOST…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Academically Gifted, Administrative Policy, Gifted
Green, James E. – 1993
This guide to residential state academies for academically gifted high school students discusses the history of this movement, student characteristics, curricula, faculty, outreach programs, and evaluation. The establishment of the nine existing state institutions is traced from the prototype, the North Carolina School for Science and Mathematics,…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Academically Gifted, Curriculum, Eligibility
North Carolina State Dept. of Public Instruction, Raleigh. Div. of Accountability Services/Research. – 1989
This study examines the North Carolina program for the academically gifted. Students (N=142), parents (N=83), counselors (N=70), teachers (N=71), principals (N=50) and superintendents (N=17) were surveyed. Findings report widespread interest in increased curriculum planning, academics, and science and mathematics. Many criticisms of the…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Academically Gifted, Acceleration (Education), Administrator Attitudes
Mumford, Thelma – 1987
A program was designed to reduce the academic gap between aptitude and achievement of 150 gifted underachievers in grades 5-8 who had been removed from a Georgia-funded gifted program due to poor achievement test scores and were subsequently enrolled in the Atlanta Public School System's locally funded gifted program. The program also sought to…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Academic Achievement, Academically Gifted, Aptitude
