ERIC Number: EJ564425
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Publication Date: 1997
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Clarion Call to Action.
Steineger, Melissa
Northwest Education, v3 n1 p10-19 Fall 1997
Briefly describes Oregon's 1991 gifted education law; formal parent complaints alleging noncompliance by Portland and Salem-Keizer school districts; state department of education findings of noncompliance; and the steps taken to improve gifted education. Sidebars discuss tailoring teacher training to the community, and Northwest regional resources for designing programs for gifted students. (TD)
Descriptors: Cluster Grouping, Educational Improvement, Educational Strategies, Elementary Secondary Education, Flexible Progression, Gifted, Minority Groups, Parent Grievances, Parent Participation, Parent School Relationship, Self Evaluation (Groups), Special Education, State Boards of Education, State Legislation, State School District Relationship, Teacher Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive; Speeches/Meeting Papers
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Language: English
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