TITLE

Gifted students

AUTHOR(S)
Lewis, Anne C.
PUB. DATE
March 1994
SOURCE
Education Digest;Mar1994, Vol. 59 Issue 7, p64
SOURCE TYPE
Periodical
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Comments on the ambivalence in the United States regarding the education of gifted and talented students. Discussion of the current push for higher academic and content standards; The report, `National Excellence: A Case for Developing America's Talent'; Suggestions for what schools should do.
ACCESSION #
9403037631

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