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Key Dates
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This is the start of a fourty-year study of1500 Gifted Students. He found six traits common to these Gifted Students. He ended up writing a five-volume study.
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NAGC was founded by Ann Isaacs. This association is instrumental in collecting research relating to the education of Gifted. It is a clearinghouse for teachers, adminsistrators, and parents!
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Equal opportunities for all, including education. We are still struggling to provide equality in education. Poverty is the biggest barrier.
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Allows for research and best practices to be identified in educating Gifted. First time Federal funds were directed towards this special population.
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Report on the state of Gifted Education. It makes the case for several recommendations based on research from the previous decade.
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Reauthorization of ESSA. Modified the definition of Gifted. Challenged states to develop programs through competitive grants to develop services and activities for Gifted.
