The Call for Raising Standards: Promising Responses.

Alvoid, Lee

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Publication Date: 2002

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The Call for Raising Standards: Promising Responses.

Alvoid, Lee

Gifted Child Today, v25 n2 p57-61 Spr 2002

This article examines how a state, a district, and a local school in Texas are making steps toward meeting the first recommendation (setting challenging curricular standards) of the 1993 national report "National Excellence: A Case for Developing America's Talent". Specific performance standards for students are listed and standard alignment is discussed. (Contains 9 references.) (CR)

Descriptors: Academic Standards, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Educational Assessment, Educational Strategies, Elementary Secondary Education, Gifted, Performance Based Assessment, Policy Formation, Student Evaluation, Talent Development

Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Texas

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