These six newsletter issues include special features on: (1) the spectrum of giftedness; (2) technology; (3) recognizing gifted young children; (4) secondary gifted students; (5) exploring creativity; and (6) mutual education. Examples of articles are: "Six Steps to Academic Damage Control: Beginning the Climb toward Higher Standards" (Linda Mucha); "Breaking the Barriers: An Odyssey for Change" (Julie Gonzales); "Software Challenges for the Gifted" (Gregory C. Pattridge); "Surfing the Net" (Sandra Berger); "Portfolios for Young Children" (Bertie Kingore); "Early Gifts, Early School Recognition" (Joan Franklin Smutny); "Creating Positive Learning Environments" (Beverly D. Shaklee); "Talent Development as the Alternative in High School Programs" (John F. Feldhusen); "Adolescents and the Arts: Talent Development through the National Standards" (Ann Robinson and Leslie Dudley Corbell); "Creativity as Passionate Commitment" (Jerry Flack); "New Dimensions in Creativity" (Mark A. Runco); "Creative Problem Solving" (Donald J. Treffinger); "Paradoxes of Creativity" (LeoNora M. Cohen); and "Being a Writer" (Tiffany King). Issues also typically include columns on teaching tactics, parenting, Internet resources, and other resources. (DB)