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ERIC Number: EJ601431
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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ISSN: ISSN-0014-4029
State Definitions for the Gifted and Talented Revisited.
Karnes, Frances A.; Stephens, Kristen R.
Exceptional Children, v66 n2 p219-38 Win 2000
This article presents a brief history of the transition of the federal definition for students who are gifted and talented, as well as a description of other definitions that have affected state definitions. A review of state definitions in 1990 and 1998 indicates that 29 states have modified their definition. (Contains references.) (Author/CR)
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Classification, Definitions, Educational Legislation, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Legislation, Gifted, State Programs, State Regulation, Talent, Trend Analysis
Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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