Sentences with phrase «gifted and talented students which»

(The report included a definition of gifted and talented students which is still widely used more than 30 years later.)

Not exact matches

Online learning — which allows students to move through courses at their own pace, access a vast array of courses, and receive individualized instruction — is becoming an increasingly popular choice for gifted students, especially as gifted and talented programs are being fiscally squeezed.

Providing technical assistance and disseminating information, which may include how gifted and talented programs and methods may be adapted for use by all students, particularly low - income and at - risk students.

The resurgence of ability grouping comes as New York City grapples with the state of its gifted and talented programs — a form of tracking in some public schools in which certain students, selected through testing, take accelerated classes together.

In the meantime, NYC charter schools cumulatively report over 40,000 students on their waiting lists, with the Success Academy network, which regularly outscores even some citywide and district Gifted & Talented programs, desperately seeking permission to expand after receiving more than 17,000 applications for only 3,000 + available seats.

This encourages schools to ignore their high - flyers, which is particularly problematic for low - income high - achieving students, who tend to lack access to «gifted and talented» programs and similar initiatives.

For instance, across the country, racial gaps persist in access to rigorous coursework.15 Schools also disproportionately assign students of color to remedial courses and disproportionately advance white students to gifted and talented programs, which sends harmful messages to students of color about their ability.16

However, from 1997 through 1999 I conducted, for a number of primary schools in Sydney, a program of teacher inservice which involved the entire teaching staff in a 28 hour program of lectures, seminars and workshops on identifying and responding to the needs of gifted and talented students.

The program would provide $ 1,000 for each «gifted and talented» student who is already eligible for free or reduced - price school lunches, which means the household's annual income is at or below $ 45,510 annually for a family of four.

The process for deciding which students get assigned to gifted - and - talented classrooms varies by state and school district, but generally involves some sort of academic aptitude test.

AB 2491 by Assemblyman Blumenfield, which requires the State Board of Education, upon the next revision of the Gifted and Talented Education program criteria, to adopt a standard ensuring that school districts participating in GATE adopt student identification procedures in order to provide economically disadvantaged pupils and pupils of varying cultural backgrounds full participation in the program.

District Five Schools of Spartanburg County, SC, has a formal program for gifted and talented students providing programs and services which match their unique characteristics and learning needs.

The NJDOE will provide guidance support to help districts use ESSA funds to better meet student and educator needs, which may include supporting or expanding gifted and talented programs or providing professional learning opportunities to teachers of students identified as gifted and talented.

Others may be found in the course listings for general education that are available to all students but which serve gifted and talented students well (such as student council, school newspaper, Future Problem Solving, computer club, etc.).

Our gifted and talented population must have a full service education if we expect these students to thrive in the manner in which they are capable.

The Javits Act uses the federal definition of «gifted and talented students,» which is located in the definitions section of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act: Students, children, or youth who give evidence of high achievement capability in areas such as intellectual, creative, artistic, or leadership capacity, or in specific academic fields, and who need services and activities not ordinarily provided by the school in order to fully develop those capabstudents,» which is located in the definitions section of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act: Students, children, or youth who give evidence of high achievement capability in areas such as intellectual, creative, artistic, or leadership capacity, or in specific academic fields, and who need services and activities not ordinarily provided by the school in order to fully develop those capabStudents, children, or youth who give evidence of high achievement capability in areas such as intellectual, creative, artistic, or leadership capacity, or in specific academic fields, and who need services and activities not ordinarily provided by the school in order to fully develop those capabilities.

The purpose of the Javits Act, which was reauthorized as part of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) in 2001 and every year since then, is to orchestrate a coordinated program of scientifically based research, demonstration projects, innovative strategies, and similar activities that build and enhance the ability of elementary and secondary schools to meet the special educational needs of gifted and talented students.