Name:   Acceleration for Gifted Students
Author(s)
 
 
Margaret DeLacy
Topics
 
 
Acceleration
Source
 
 
1996
URL
 
 
http://www.tagpdx.org/accelera.htm
Location
 
 
Email: Margaret@teleport.com
Description
 
 
This background paper was created for the Portland Public School District Talented and Gifted Advisory Committee. The article includes discussion of: acceleration and enrichment; research concerning the effects of acceleration; the academic effects of acceleration; book references and more.
Average Rating
 
 
Last Updated
 
 
6/7/2005
 
Comments

Contributed by: Parent  
Rating:
Very thorough. Specifically points out the negatives from NOT accelerating. At the end, good guidelines for acceleration.
 
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