Boring, Dumb, and Not Interested.

Mitchell, Bruce; Canton, Mike

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ERIC Number: EJ431265

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1991

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Boring, Dumb, and Not Interested.

Mitchell, Bruce; Canton, Mike

Gifted Child Today (GCT), v14 n3 p45-46 May-Jun 1991

A survey of 44 secondary level students who attended a summer camp for gifted/talented youth analyzed reasons that campers did not enroll in certain course offerings, ideas for future course offerings, occupational areas of interest, the extent of racism in the schools, and the amount of drug use in the schools. (JDD)

Descriptors: Curriculum, Drug Use, Gifted, Program Effectiveness, Program Evaluation, Racial Bias, Racial Discrimination, Resident Camp Programs, Secondary Education, Student Interests, Summer Programs, Talent, Vocational Interests

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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