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ERIC Number: EJ388883
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1988
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Full Time Gifted Child Education in a Boys Only Elementary School.
Alston, Ken
Gifted Education International, v5 n3 p173-78 1988
Described is a South African program in which gifted boys, aged 12-14, were combined into a single class. The program included accelerated learning; formal examinations only in English, Afrikaans, and mathematics; and development of social relationships. Questionnaires completed by 30 students, parents, and siblings identified the program's positive and negative aspects. (JDD)
Descriptors: Acceleration (Education), Foreign Countries, Gifted, Interpersonal Relationship, Junior High Schools, Males, Nongraded Instructional Grouping, Program Development, Program Evaluation, Special Programs, Testing
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: South Africa