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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Noble, Kathleen D.; Childers, Sarah A.; Vaughan, Robert C. – Gifted Child Quarterly, 2008
This study surveyed 181 parents of students enrolled in one of two early entrance programs at the University of Washington: the Early Entrance Program for students who entered before age 15 and the University of Washington Academy for Young Scholars for students who matriculated after Grade 10. The purpose was to understand parents' perspectives…
Descriptors: Family Relationship, Adolescents, Parent Student Relationship, Parent Attitudes
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Whitmore, Joanne Rand – Gifted Child Quarterly, 1986
The article is designed to help parents and teachers understand the nature and causes of underachievement and to show them how to work more effectively with underachieving gifted students. Guidelines focus on ways to share problem solving. (Author/CL)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Gifted, Parent Child Relationship, Problem Solving
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Riggs, Gina Ginsberg – Gifted Child Quarterly, 1984
Lessons learned over 26 years about parent power by the Gifted Child Society in New Jersey are recounted, including the importance of respecting the group that holds the power, adopting a constitution, and identifying leaders. (CL)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Gifted, Organizations (Groups), Parent Associations