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HUMANITIES PROGRAM FOR SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS, A PROGRAM FOR GIFTED 7TH AND 8TH GRADE STUDENTS.
PHILLIPI, WOODROW L.; AND OTHERS
A TENTATIVE OUTLINE OF A 1963 PROGRAM IN THE HUMANITIES FOR ACADEMICALLY TALENTED SEVENTH-AND EIGHTH-GRADE CHILDREN TO BE HELD FOR 1 1/2 HOURS EACH SATURDAY MORNING THROUGHOUT THE SCHOOL YEAR IS PRESENTED. ONLY THE TOP ONE PERCENT OF THE STUDENTS OF THE NINE PARTICIPATING SCHOOL DISTRICTS ARE ELIGIBLE TO PARTICIPATE. PARTICIPANTS ARE TO BE NOMINATED BY THEIR TEACHERS AND MUST PASS A COMPREHENSIVE EXAMINATION BEFORE ENTERING THE PROGRAM. CONTINUED PARTICIPATION IS ALLOWED ONLY IF THE STUDENT DEMONSTRATES A SERIOUSNESS OF PURPOSE AND ATTENDS REGULARLY. INSTRUCTORS ARE TO BE CHOSEN FROM THE FACULTY OF INDIANA STATE COLLEGE WHERE THE PROGRAMS WOULD BE PRESENTED. INDIVIDUAL PROGRAMS WOULD CENTER ABOUT SUCH SUBJECTS AS MUSIC, ART, POETRY, HISTORY, PHILOSOPHY, GEOGRAPHY, LOGIC, LANGUAGES, ANTHROPOLOGY, POLITICAL SCIENCE, ECONOMICS, AND PSYCHOLOGY. ALSO INCLUDED ARE SAMPLE FORMS TO BE USED, AN OUTLINE OF THE TENTATIVE PROGRAM, AND A SHORT DESCRIPTION OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE ORGANIZATION.
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Advanced Programs, After School Programs, Gifted, Grade 7, Grade 8, Humanities Instruction
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Authoring Institution: Indiana County Public Schools, PA.
Identifiers - Location: Indiana
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