Sentences with phrase «program for gifted students»

Some years ago I was given a chance to try out this idea during a summer school program for gifted students.

All online programs for gifted students do have scholarship funds available and financial aid.

A fun evening for all that supports our mission to offer our unparalleled academic program for gifted students.

One parent noted there's no formal program for gifted students, while another said students in the middle can get lost.

The budget also would suspend the start of a proposed dual - language program and the proposed expansion of the Odyssey program for gifted students.

The school is able to provide a full - time, cost - effective program for gifted students, since their learning needs are being met every day.

With the encouragement of an early mentor, he volunteered at a nearby gene therapy lab through an after - school program for gifted students.

The results suggest the key factor is that black teachers are more likely than white teachers to see black students as gifted — and not that the students or their parents are doing anything differently to gain one of the limited seats in programs for gifted students.

Over the last 6 years, the state of Connecticut has funded a variety of special programs for gifted students who have learning disabilities.

In what the researchers call one of the first national surveys of its kind, the Texas - based Sid W. Richardson Foundation found that few districts offer carefully planned and administered programs for gifted students throughout the grades.

Overwhelmingly, according to Ms. Dowies, the principals said programs for gifted students should be appropriate for all pupils.

Projects include an enrichment program for gifted students, a study of adolescents» digital learning and mentoring of African American boys.

The «Gifted Gap» report found that while most high - poverty schools offer programs for gifted students, they tend to be sparsely populated.

(a) Educational programs for gifted students administered within this Commonwealth are considered to be under the general supervision of the Department and shall meet the provisions of this chapter.

Henry's teacher suspected he was gifted, and at the final parent - teacher conference of the year, she suggested an assessment to see whether Henry qualified for the Challenge Program, the school district's self - contained, all - day magnet program for gifted students in grades 1 — 5.

Children from culturally / linguistically diverse and / or economically disadvantaged families and gifted children with disabilities have been dramatically underrepresented in programs for gifted students (Castellano, 2003; National Research Council, 2002).

Cambridge, Mass — The elimination by the Reagan Administration last year of the $ 6 - million federal program for the gifted and talented, along with the reluctance of state legislators to appropriate funds for such programs, may hamper schools» commitment to providing special programs for gifted students, several researchers and educators told the National Commission on Excellence in Education last week.

Four of the city's 32 school districts don't even have programs for gifted students, and many that do aren't getting the word out.

Only 51 percent of choice parents reported that their school had a program for gifted students, compared with 72 percent of public - school parents.

The commonwealth and its public schools also provide specialized instruction and programs for gifted students, students with disabilities, English language learners and children in schools serving economically disadvantaged communities.

His son, who usually did well in school, had scored too low on a standardized test to qualify for the district's program for gifted students.

The themes include business, communications, the increasingly popular STEM — science, technology, engineering and math — and programs for gifted students.

In a study of the distance learning programs offered through Johns Hopkins University's Center for Talented Youth, outcomes of the program for gifted students ages 5 - 17 were examined by looking at both student and parent evaluations and final grades for the courses.

She is currently employed by the York Catholic District School Board as a co-coordinator of the program for gifted students.

In this case, the psychoeducational assessment will help to determine whether they are intellectually advanced and need to be placed in a program for gifted students.