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Reis, Sally M. – School Administrator, 2007
This article examines learning opportunities for gifted and talented students. Districts and states have developed innovative programs that include mentorships, Saturday programs, after-school enrichment activities and summer internships. However, recent experiences suggest strongly that this attention has decreased in the years following the…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Enrichment Activities, Academically Gifted, Ability Grouping
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Peritt, Denise C. – NASSP Bulletin, 1997
To counter Hispanic migrant youth's educational discontinuities and high dropout rate, Congress established the national Migrant Education Program as part of the 1965 Elementary and Secondary Education Act. The Hawkins-Stafford Amendment (1988) expanded students' eligibility. Describes exemplary programs for older students: PASS (Portable Assisted…
Descriptors: Algebra, Distance Education, Dropout Rate, Educational Technology