NEWS ARCHIVE 2005

 
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December

December 28, 2005
Casa Grande Valley Newspapers, District to begin gifted education (Brian Ahnmark)
December 27, 2005
Washington Post, Leave No Gifted Child Behind (Susan Goodkin)
The News Journal, Gifted girl, 8, trapped in body (Mike Chalmers)
December 23, 2005
The Philadelphia Inquirer, Early college not just for elite (Kristen A. Graham)
December 21, 2005
Indianapolis Star, School to offer college credit (Andy Gammill)
December 20, 2005
Dailyrecord.com, Participation in honors courses rising as kids seek out challenges (Staff)
Chicago Sun-Times, Indianapolis district may offer high school with college credit (Associated Press)
December 19, 2005
Indianapolis Star, College for high school kids? (Andy Gammill)
EducationNews.org, An Interview with Dr. Edward R. Amend: About the Emotional Needs of Gifted Kids (Wright & Choi)
December 18, 2005
Dallas Morning News, Students could get jump-start on college studies (Stella M. Chavez)
Boston Globe, In computer science, a growing gender gap (Marcella Bombardieri)
December 16, 2005
Aberdeen American News, Great programs exist for gifted children (Staff)
Arizona Republic, More help sought for gifted kids in Kyrene (Colleen Sparks)
Reno Gazette Journal, Some satisfied with their children's education; others want more (Anne Mcmillin Goodale)
December 15, 2005
Newtown Bee, Parent network takes on a new name and hosts expert on gifted education (Susan Coney)
December 14, 2005
Central Michigan University, Central Michigan University helps gifted middle school students excel(Staff)
December 13, 2005
Pittsburgh Post Gazette, Angry city parents threaten to move if schools shut (Joe Smydo)
December 12, 2005
The Register-Guard, Is an AP class still an AP class if all take it? No: Not all prepared for AP class (Liesel Sylwester)
Saint Paul Pioneer Press, Girls more likely to earn early credit (Paul Tosto)
Duluth News Tribune, Early college classes are underused, study says (Jake Weyer)
Tulsa World, Losing our minds (Leigh Woosley)
December 11, 2005
Arizona Republic, Gifted kids need attention (Colleen Sparks)
December 9, 2005
Pearland Journal, Parental requests spur IB program (Courtney Bajusz)
Utah Statesman, New school will give students a head start (Arie Kirk)
Houston Chronicle, Vanguard programs safe, HISD says (Jason Spencer)
December 8, 2005
The Gazette- Maryland, Science and technology, gifted programs neglected (Guy Leonard)
Ed Guild Ascribe, University of Iowa school counseling program is first to offer gifted education emphasis (Staff)
Hartford Courant, Summit puts focus on gifted students (Loretta Waldman)
New York Times, Report says states aim low in science classes (Michael Janosky)
The Christian Science Monitor, Backstory: Einsteins at five (Patrik Jonsson)
December 7, 2005
Daily Press, W-JCC board to intensify English for gifted students (Laura Mccandlish)
December 6, 2005
Pasadena Star-News, Showing the will to excel (Esther Chou)
December 5, 2005
Idaho State Journal, Making learning fun: All-girl team takes first in Lego contest (John O'Connell)
December 4, 2005
St. Petersburg Times, 2 seniors win state awards for the gifted (Jeffery Solochek)
The Kalamazoo Gazette, Study says skipping grades can help advanced students (Julie Mack)
The Kalamazoo Gazette, PLUS group boosts advanced education (Staff)
December 1, 2005
Duluth News Tribune, Parents want schools to offer more advanced programming (Staff)
December 2005
EducationNews.org, First Annual Upton Sinclair Award of Influential Educators (Shaughnessy & Stafford)
Chicago Parent, Giving up on public education: Private school provides a haven for gifted kids and their parents (Kim Moldofsky)

November

November 30, 2005
The News & Observer, Mixing skill levels getting mixed reviews (T. Keung Hui)
Business Gazette, Long division separates math program's backers, critics (Sean Sedam)
November 28, 2005
San Antonio Express, Cary Clack: Lawmakers have lofty goal for Texas school children: Adequate (Staff)
EducationNews.org, An interview with Jan Davidson: About Genius Denied (Michael Shaughnessy)
November 24, 2005
Lahontan Valley News, Gifted and talented program may see changes (Marlene Garcia)
November 23, 2005
The Journal News.com, Tougher AP courses gain in popularity (Alison Bert)
The Standard-Speaker, About 12 students to take part in dual enrollment program (Sam Galski)
November 22, 2005
American Enterprise Institute, Where are the female Einsteins? (Charles Murray)
November 21, 2005
Washington Post, Middle schools in Md. find advanced math is right formula (Daniel de Vise)
November 20, 2005
Southeast Missourian, Education law leaves gifted out of equation (Aurora Meyer)
New York Times, The Prodigy Puzzle (Ann Hulbert)
November 19, 2005
Daily Press - Newport News, Dual enrollment offers more than extra credit (Kathryn Walson)
November 18, 2005
Hattiesburg American, Gifted teachers expand pupils' skills (Erin Hilsabeck)
Eufaula Tribune, New club will benefit gifted learners (Susan Walworth)
November 17, 2005
Clarksdale Press Register, Gifted students taught to excel (David Owens)
West Roxbury & Roslindale Transcript, Letter: Ignoring the other special children (James Royal)
November 15, 2005
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, Grade skippers (Kellie Gormly)
November 13, 2005
Yakima Herald-Republic, Genius concealed (James Joyce III)
November 12, 2005
Tasley Eastern Shore News, Athletics, gifted programs need funding help (Stacia Childers)
ABC News, What are child geniuses like as adults? (Staff)
November 11, 2005
Arizona Central, Parents organize to help gifted kids in Mesa Public School (Melissa Bordow)
Reuters, Smarter kids may live longer: Study (Amy Norton)
November 8, 2005
Washington Post, An inspiration for his peers (Staff)
November 7, 2005
Atlanta Journal Constitution, The gift of gifted education (Patti Ghezzi)
November 6, 2005
New York Daily News, W. Side parents fume over gifted-program change (Kathleen Lucadamo)
Chicago Tribune, In an era of No Child Left Behind, gifted pupils lag author says (Leslie Mann)
Olney Daily Mail, With lack of funding, education of gifted students up to teachers (Kevin Ryden)
November 2, 2005
Las Vegas Sun, Meeting of the minds: Nation's first public school for the gifted scheduled to open next year (Cy Ryan)
TribStar.com, Ko earns a $50,000 scholarship (Staff)
Palo Alto Weekly, Too smart for school? (Alexandria Rocha)
November 2005
From the Top, Nicole Ali plays Rehfeld's Spanish Dance and Chopin's Scherzo in B Flat (Staff)

October

October 31, 2005
Brunswick News, Classes help talents grow (BJ Corbitt)
October 30, 2005
CBS News, Child geniuses find a home (Staff)
October 29, 2005
Honolulu Advertiser, Gifted kids' parents fear child's being left behind (Treena Shapiro)
Milwaukee Journal Sentimel, Is district deficient in programs for gifted? (Alice Chang)
October 27, 2005
Arizona Republic, Parents involved in gifted policy (Colleen Sparks)
October 26, 2005
Business Gazette, How screening for gifted and talented programs work (Sean R. Sedam)
Business Gazette, School official calls for new gifted test (Sean R. Sedam)
New York Times, Some new help for the extremely gifted (Michael Janofsky)
October 25, 2005
The Nevada Sagebrush, Program for gifted students will bring young academics to campus (Chase Carpenter)
Durham Herald Sun, Magnetic appeal: gifted-talentedprograms draw Durham's interest (Mindy Hagen)
Arizona Republic, Chandler's pilot program keeps gifted studentsengaged (Doug Carroll)
October 24, 2005
Barre Montpelier Times Argus, Educators, parents gather in support of gifted students (Brendan McKenna)
October 21, 2005
District Administration Magazine, Gifted education: deceived, denied and in crisis (Rebecca Sausner)
October 20, 2005
Nevada News Makers, Tonight's evening news with Davidson feature (Staff)
October 19, 2005
Business Gazette, Despite more in honors classes, parents still disappointed (Staff)
Channel 4 KRNV, Local philanthropists opening academy for gifted students on UNR campus (Staff)
October 17, 2005
News & Observer, True tests of giftedness (Staff)
October 14, 2005
Windsor Herald, New rules means fewer students in school district's gifted program (Marisa Maldonado)
October 8, 2005
Appleton Post Crescent, Mini session offered on gifted education (Staff)
October 7, 2005
Davis Enterprise, Bar for GATE is set higher (Jeff Hudson)
Northwest Herald, Students: Gifted programs challenge young minds (Lee Ann Gill)
Kerrville Daily Times, Challenging young minds (Carline Villalpando)
October 6, 2005
Silver Chips Online, Group protests GT designation (Monica Huang)
October 5, 2005
Bethany Beach Wave, ExCEL program targets gifted and talented students (Laren Hughes)
Reno Gazette Journal, Public school for highly gifted to open at UNR (Staff)
Las Vegas Sun, New Academy for highly gifted students opensat UNR in 2006 (Staff)
October 2005
District Administration Magazine, Gifted education: deceived, denied, and in crises (Rebecca Sausner)

September

September/October 2005
Silver & Blue, To THINK is to soar in new partnership (Pat McDonnell)
Reno Magazine, BrightLights, Davidson Institute owners and staff... (Sevil Hunter)
September 30,2005
Nashua Telegraph, REACH program is not 'fluff' (Susan McDonald)
September 28, 2005
The Kentucky Enquirer, An interview about Alison: the cost of being gifted (Michael Shaughnessy)
September 27, 2005
Staten Island Advance, A gifted class with empty seats (Deborah Young)
September 26, 2005
USA Today, The magic of boarding schools (Laura Vanderkam)
Newszap, Students challenged to succeed (Catherine Junia)
September25, 2005
The Examiner, Districtattempts to increase diversity in gifted programs (Bonnie Eslinger)
Boston Globe, Brockton's gift to gifted pupils (David Connolly)
September 24, 2005
Salt Lake Tribune, Proposal for gifted students poses unanswered. . . (Staff)
Cincinnati Enquirer, Parents of smart kid told to pay (William Croyle)
September 23, 2005
Northern Nevada Family Life, Genius is as genius is allowed to do (Dana Zive)
September 22, 2005
Northwest Arkansas Times, Elkins board approves new policy for grade skipping (Brett Bennett)
Capital Public Radio, Educating Gifted Children (radio listen) (Garry Wills)
Summit Daily News, Kindergarten start ageat issue (Mike Morris)
September 18, 2005
Detroit Fox News, Gifted Kids (Paul Hupe)
September 17, 2005
Tahoe Daily Tribune, On the right track: 10-year-old award recipient. . . (William Ferchland)
September 15, 2005
Nashua Telegraph Online, Gifted program awarded grant. . . (Michael Brindley)
September 14, 2005
Valley Journal, Beyond his years (Summer Goodard)
Education Week, US leaders fret over math and science weaknesses (Vaishali Honawar)
September 13, 2005
WANE-TV, How can I support my gifted child? (Staff)
Town Hall, Smart 'problems' (Thomas Sowell)
September 12, 2005
Inside Indiana Business, IvyTech Community College, High School Partner on Program (Staff)
September 11, 2005
Stockton Record, Lodi Unified out to improve diversity in GATE program (Staff)
September 9, 2005
New York Sun, Weingarten opens 'oasis' of a school (Deborah Kolben)
September 8, 2005
Victorville Daily Press, New school serves dual purpose (Gretchen Losi)
September 7, 2005
Lodi News-Sentinel, LUSD widens gateway to gifted programs, restores money to budget (Sara Cardine)
September 6, 2005
Daily News-Galveston County, Parents question GISD gifted programs (Rachel Hunter)
September 5, 2005
Durham Herald Sun, Members are tired of gifted brouchaha (Carolyn Norton)
September 3, 2005
Stockton Record, Motivated young prodigy finds assistance to advance (Jeff Hood)
September 1, 2005
LaramieBoomerange.com, Young scientific minds at work (Micah Sturr)
September
District Administration Magazine, Gifted education: decived, denied and in crisis (Rebecca Sausner)

August

August 31, 2005
TheJournalNews.com, Bedford plans changes to gifted program (Diana Bellettieri)
DesMoinesRegister.com, More Iowa minorities take AP tests (Lynn Campbell)
August 30, 2005
DesMoinesRegister.com, More Iowa students taking advanced classes (Staff)
August 29, 2005
Lodi News, LodiUnified may change requirements of GATE program to diversify enrollment (Staff)
August 28, 2005
Newsday, A-train to a brighter future (Ray Sanchez)
Agana Pacific Daily News (Guam), Gate keeps kids interested (Oyaol Ngirairikl)
August 26, 2005
Manitowoc Herald Times, Students are pushed to excel (Kevin Braley)
August 25, 2005
The Star, Dimming the light for bright children (Choi Tuck Wo)
St. Augustine Record, Dual enrollment dropping (Paulette Perhach)
Washington Post, Group seeks to end gifted designation (Lori Aratar)
August 22, 2005
Johns Hopkins Gazette, Psychologist Julian C. Stanley, 87, Pioneer in Gifted Education (Charles Beckman)
Las Vegas Sun, Rules for Nevada student proficiency tests not changing (Staff)
August 19, 2005
Pittsburgh Post Gazette, Gifted students connect online with colleges (Neil Parmar)
Durham Herald Sun, 12-year-old violinist wins scholarship (Carolyn Norton)
August 18, 2005
The Hook, Boy wonder: Smith for prez? (Courtney Stewart)
Town Hall, Julian Stanley and bright children (Thomas Sowell)
August 15, 2005
New York Times, Julian Stanley, Champion of Gifted Students, Dies at 87 (Jeremy Pearce)
DesMoinesRegister.com, Gifted programs praised (Erin Jordan)
Detroit Free Press, Love of Learning: Gifted metro teens get fellowship to follow dreams (Shawn Windsor)
August 14, 2005
CTY-John Hopkins University, Julian C. Stanley, pioneer in gifted education (Staff)
Baltimore Sun, The right track (Kate Shatzkin)
August 12, 2005
Pittsburgh Post-Dispatch, Standards tighten for Advanced Placement courses (Anne Marie Chaker)
August 11, 2005
Sacramento Bee, Davis teen has sights set on ending painful eye infection (Hudson Sangree)
August 9, 2005
DesMoinesRegister.com, Don't kill program for gifted students (Staff)
August 8, 2005
Detroit News, Easy college prep classes get the boot (Doug Guthrie)
August 5, 2005
Daily Breeze, GATE students put on show for parents (Milios & Milios)
Danbury News Times, Teacher to share thoughts on gifted kids (Donna Christopher)
August 2, 2005
Star News, Money for gifted students restored (Jake Muonio)

July

July 30, 2005
Ventura County Star, Parents keep GATE program operating (Staff)
July 28,2005
Whittier Daily News, Beyond summer school (Ronda Ayers)
Whittier Daily News, Unlocking the GATE (Tracy Garcia)
July 26,2005
Minnesota Public Radio, Schools get more money for gifted and talented children (Tim Pugmire)
July 25, 2005
DetNews.com, Private schools on the ropes (Amy Kuras)
Fergus Falls Daily Journal, Enriched classes may come back (Staff)
The Tennessean, Teachers learn more ways to help gifted kids (Claudette Riley)
July 24, 2005
Sun-Sentinel.com, Boost for the brainy (Lois K. Solomon)
July 22, 2005
Whittier Daily News, Young maestro is set to perform this weekend (Shirley Hsu)
July 19, 2005
Washington Post, Grants for gifted children face major threat from budget (Shailagh Murray)
July 15, 2005
Seattle Post Intelligencer, WASL to have a new role: Gifted placement (Deborah Bach)
July 14, 2005
Pioneer Press, Meet the needs of all kids (Staff)
Voice of San Diego, Part 2: GATE-Crashing in Vista -- The Debate over Open Access to . . . (Marsha Sutton)
July 13, 2005
Voice of San Diego, GATE-Crashing in Vista -- The Debate over Open Access to Honors . . . (Marsha Sutton)
San Jose Mercury News, Develop a plan to make sure gifted student is stimulated (Staff)
July 10, 2005
Detroit Press, Fewer Michigan students excel at math, science (MacDonald & Heath)
Boston Globe, Professor advocates for the gifted (Nicholas Colangelo)

June

June 24, 2005
The Republican, Peaceful sit-in marks last day (Kathleen Moore)
June 23, 2005
The Missourian, Hickman to start program for gifted students (Maggie Moran)
SheKnows.com, The educational needs of the gifted child (Jan Davidson)
June 21, 2005
The Virginian-Pilot, Gifted children's parents worry about teachers' overextension (Amy Jeter)
June 20, 2005
Tallahasee Democrat, Brightest students are bored (Liam Julian)
June 19, 2005
Jacksonville Daily Progress, No child held back (Staff)
Jacksonville Daily Progress, GT program at JHS depends on language (Micah Bateman)
East Valley Tribune, P.V. program targets gifted inner-city kids (Andrea Falkenhagen)
June 18, 2005
Los Angeles Times, Prodigy, O.K.; Geek, no way; It's all a matter of degrees (Stephanie Ramos)
June 15, 2005
Business Gazette, Parents form coalition over gifted program (Sean R. Sedam)
Education Week, N.C. program holds promise for gifted classes (Christina A. Samuels)
June 14, 2005
Deseret News, One classroom two languages (Tiffany Erickson)
Mobile Register, No money for the gifted (Staff Writer)
June 13, 2005
AL.com, Gifted pupils' numbers rise 51% (Gigi Douban)
June 10, 2005
Bowling Green Daily News, Novel Starprogram gives students a boost (Staff)
June 9, 2005
The Conservative Voice, Gifted-Student deficit disorder (Xiaochin Claire Yin)
June 6, 2005
The Sun Herald, Students beefing up college skills through gifted program (Vivian Austin)
June 4, 2005
Voices the Newspaper, Gifted student programs studied (Staff)
June 3, 2005
Pioneer Press, 14-year-old senior defies doubts (Cynthia Boyd)
June 1, 2005
The Huntsville Times, Gifted student teaching plan has doubters (Challen Stephens)
The Detroit News, Donor gives Tyndale to gifted school (Delores Patterson)

May

May 27, 2005
W-USA 9 News, JC & Friends: Ly family, Part II (JC Hayward)
May 26, 2005
Chicago Tribune, Program for gifted could be reinstated (Diane Rado)
May 25, 2005
San Diego Union Tribune, GATE program eliminated at Lincoln (Adam Klawonn)
Education Week, A quiet crisis is clouding the future of R&D (Joseph Renzulli)
May 22, 2005
The Times, Trenton, Chemistry the right mix for women (Chris Sturgis)
May 20, 2005
W-USA 9 News, JC & friends: Ly family (JC Hayward)
May 19, 2005
The Arizona Republic, Gifted education in Tempe challenged (Bao Ong)
May 17, 2005
Portland Tribune, Schools stay under the 'gifted' gun (Todd Murphy)
The Daily News, Highly capable (Hope Anderson)
May 15, 2005
The New York Times, SAT essay scores are in, but will they be used? (Tamar Lewin)
May 13, 2005
Oregon Public Broadcasting, Court hands TAG parents victory (Rob Manning)
May 12, 2005
Deluth News Tribune, Brightest students may get better deal (Lisa Michals)
May 11, 2005
The Gazette, Schools to see if black students blocked early (Sean Sedam)
The Telegraph, Asperger's Syndrome provides answers for young genius' parents (Ed Grisamore)
The Huntsville Times, Middle school gifted program not going away, only changing (Challen Stephens)
May 04, 2005
NorthJersey Media, Marriage of inconvenience (Kathleen Carroll)
The Wickenburg Sun, Parents challenge school district's 'gifted' program (Patti Jares)
The Baltimore Sun, Getting a taste of college in high school (Linell Smith)
May 03, 2005
KNPR's State of Nevada, Interview: A look at the state of culture in Southern Nevada following recent... (Harsin & Castaldi)
May 01, 2005
The Post-Crescent, New charter school plans pushed ahead by Appleton board (Kathy Walsh Nufer)
The Daily Times, Magnet programs help students reach potential (Ben Penserga)

April

April 30, 2005
The Kansas City Star, Too little nurturing and too much 'sorting' (David Chartland)
April 29, 2005
Benton County Daily Record, Gifted program to see major changes (Jamie Brunk)
April 27, 2005
The Seattle Times, Being open to equity and quality (Lynne Varner)
April 26, 2005
The Christian Science Monitor, When quiet kids get forgotten in class (Toni Weingarten)
April 25, 2005
The Seattle Times, District cuts could impact Garfield's high achievers (Sanjay Bhatt)
April 21, 2005
Sentinel, Report outlines hope for Gifted and Talented (Melissa Cifelli)
The Grand Rapids Press, Gifted, talented program replaced (Janet Meana)
April 20, 2005
Education Week, Most high schools offer college-credit work (Vaishali Honawar)
Education Week, Several states making college-prep courses the default curriculum (Sean Cavanagh)
April 19, 2005
USA Today, We need cure for 'senioritis' governors say (Sharon Jayson)
Washington Post, A few lucky students who don't need AP (Jay Mathews)
The News-Enterprise, E'town schools to expand program for gifted and talented students (Sarah Baker)
The Oregonian, Lake Oswego parents create specialty PTA (Maya Blackmun)
April 18, 2005
The Baltimore Sun, Prepped for success, students have come far, will go farther (Gregory Kane)
April 16, 2005
The Forum, Challenging the gifted: Schools try to keep up with demand (Erin Froslie)
April 15, 2005
Baltimore Times, Education matters: Academic underachievement of gifted and talented students (Jayne Matthews)
MetroWest Daily News, Parents of gifted students angered (Kristen Bradley)
The Arizona Republic, Gifted students are left behind if not nurtured (Staff)
April 14, 2005
WCF Courier, Longfellow students learning something new after school (Andrew Wind)
April 13, 2005
Baltimore Sun, More blacks, poor in Balto. Co. gifted classes (Sara Neufeld)
Metro West Daily News, Changes on tap for top students (Kristen Bradley)
The Arkansas Leader, Teachers want cuts elsewhere (John Hofheimer)
April 12, 2005
The Herald-Sun, Top students to take LEAP at Smith Middle (Carolyn Norton)
April 11, 2005
USA Today, What math gender gap? (Laura Vanderkam)
The Post-Crescent, Schools need to stop wasting gifted students' time (Kathy Walsh Nufer)
April 09, 2005
The Daily Citizen, Scholastically speaking: White County is home to geniuses (Jean Ann Bell)
April 08, 2005
Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Dual enrollment may get boost (Patrick McGee)
The Timesplus, Making a difference: Teacher honored for work on gifted program (Staff)
The Star-Ledger, It's a boy's world (Vicki Hyman)
April 07, 2005
Courier-Post, Games test brain power, ingenuity of Burlco students (Anna Nguyen)
Wisconsin Public Radio, Larry Meiller talks with Jan Davidson, an advocate of education for gifted and talented students (Larry Meiller)
April 06, 2005
The Boston Globe, For many, college begins in high school (Ben Feller)
April 04, 2005
Tennessean, Encore director shift arouses some parents' worst suspicions (Diane Long)
Newsweek, SAT: What's your score? (Ramin Setoodeh)
April 03, 2005
The Enquirer, Learn about chess, 'goo' and bugs, too (Andrea Remke)
St. Louis Dispatch, Young inventors come up with impressive concepts (Ryan Heinz)
April 02, 2005
Bangor Daily News, County program spurs boys in science, math (Beurmond Banville)
April 01, 2005
Dallas Morning News, How in the world did he guess that? (Kathy Goolsby)
Naples Daily News, Parents, school officials at odds over new policy for gifted students (Ray Parker)

March

March 31, 2005
AScribe Newswire, $1 million gift to open up arts avenue for University of Iowa's Belin-Blank Center (Staff)
The Enquirer, Student wins $50,000 writing scholarship (Cindy Kranz)
Indianapolis Star, Intelligence and curiosity propel student (Holly Van Slambrook)
Warrick News, Speaker offers insight on instructing the gifted (Tim Young)
The Messenger-Press, What makes a brilliant mind? (Dr. Joan Ruddiman)
EducationNews.org, Are we "A Nation Deceived"?: A conversation with Nicholas Colangelo (Haight & Shaughnessy)
March 28, 2005
Haaretz International, A gifted child increases sibling rivalry, study finds (David Ratner)
March 26, 2005
New York Sun, Making sure gifted pupils succeed (Andrew Wolf)
March 25, 2005
New York Civic, Not-so-gifted grownups plan for gifted children (Henry Stern)
March 22, 2005
Denver Post, DPS parents angling for gifted-only high school (Allison Sherry)
The Examiner, Gifted program changed (Kelly Evenson)
March 21, 2005
The Courier-Journal, Helping the gifted grow (Nancy Rodriguez)
Anchorage Daily News, Anchorage schools seek overlooked gifted students (Katie Pesznecker)
March 20, 2005
St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Schools plan might shortchange the gifted (Matt Franck)
March 17, 2005
Sun Current, Survey gathers input on gifted program (Staff)
March 16, 2005
Northwest Arkansas Times, School board hears request for grade acceleration (Brett Bennett)
March 14, 2005
The City Paper, Gifted studies gain ground (Katharine Mosher)
March 13, 2005
Post Cresent, Gifted Kids have special needs, too (Jennifer Edmondson)
March 10, 2005
The Philadelphia Inquirer, Growing opportunities for gifted students (Susan Snyder)
March 08, 2005
Newsday, Spread out gifted classes (Staff)
March 06, 2005
PARADE Magazine, Are we failing our brightest students? (Lyric Wallwork Winik)
The Boston Globe, Young + Brilliant, Blessed + Cursed (Patti Hartigan)
March 04, 2005
The Herald-Sun, Taking LEAP to middle school (Carolyn Norton)
March 03, 2005
The Grand Rapids Press, EGR committee targets gifted, talented students (Juanita Westaby)
March 02, 2005
North County Times, Parents protest possible changes in GATE program (Candice Reed)
March 01, 2005
New York Daily News, Pol: Isolate gifted scores (Joe Williams)
St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Brainy bunch (Carolyn Bower)

February

February 28, 2005
East Valley Tribune, Schools work to keep brightest students challenged (TK Sawyer)
February 27, 2005
The Arizona Republic, And no child gets ahead (Staff)
Des Moines Register, Myron 'Mike' Blank donor to D.M. is dead at 93 (Frank Santiago)
Gazette Online, Des Moines philanthropist Blank dies at 93 (Staff)
The Daily Camera, Talented often unrecognized (Kate Larsen)
The Daily Camera, Top students toughest to challenge (Amy Bounds)
February 26, 2005
New York Daily News, Play it smart with gifted classes (James H. Borland)
February 25, 2005
New York Daily News, City to pay prof 100G for plan (Joe Williams)
February 24, 2005
Queens Chronicle, City's plan to add programs for gifted students draws concerns (Kim Brown)
February 22, 2005
Chicago Parent, Is no child left behind? (Kochman & Moldofsky)
February 21, 2005
New York Daily News, Beware educrats bearing gifts (Richard Schwartz)
The Daily World, Parish adding minorities in gifted programs (Associated Press)
February 17, 2005
The New York Times, Schools to add more programs for the gifted (David Herszenhorn)
Daily News, Little kids face test for gifted programs (Kathleen Lucadamo)
The New York Sun, Concern spreads on gifted programs (Julia Levy)
Westportnow.com, Westport "Minds in Motion" event features author Sylvia Rimm (Staff)
February 16, 2005
Newsday, DOE to standardize tests for gifted programs (Ellen Yan)
The Kansas City Star, In a world focused on MAP, how do we reach the gifted? (Greg Clark)
February 12, 2005
The Miami Herald, Battling the 'gifted' gap (Steve Harrison)
February 8, 2005
Chicago Daily Herald,U-46's gifted programs, students are thriving (Alexia Elejalde-Ruiz)
The KCRA Channel, Educators say bright children need to be challenged (Staff)
February 5, 2005
The News & Observer, Middle schools get Tier 1 for gifted (Patrick Winn)
February 4, 2005
The Daily Journal, Parents give academic boost to gifted students (Jo Ellen Werking Weedman)
The Herald-Sun, Program for gifted students to expand (Carolyn Norton)
February 3, 2005
The Boston Globe, Schools try to give gifted their due (Peter Schworm)
Wall Street Journal, What if Einstein had taken ritalin? ADHD's impact on creativity (Jeff Zaslow)

January

January 31, 2005
The New York Sun, Foreign-taught talents outshining natives (Andrew Wolf)
January 30, 2005
Times Argus, 'No child' may shortchange bright students (Brendan McKenna)
January 25, 2005
News Net 5, Education expert speaks about what causes achievement gap (Staff)
January 23, 2005
Sunday Star Times, Gifted kid guidelines raise concerns (Joanna Davis)
January 22, 2005
The Hartford Courant, Gaining a step on college (Stan Simpson)
January 21, 2005
Billings Gazette, Quality education measure passes Senate after marathon debate (Sarah Cooke)
January 13, 2005
The Arizona Republic, Learning differently (Ofelia Madrid)

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