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Recruiting & retaining culturally different students in gifted education

Title
Recruiting & retaining culturally different students in gifted education / by Donna Y. Ford, Ph.D.
Author
Ford, Donna Y.
Publication
Waco, Texas : Prufrock Press, Inc., [2013]

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265 pages; 23 cm
Alternative Title
Recruiting and retaining culturally different students in gifted education
Subject
  • Gifted children > Education > United States
  • Gifted children > United States > Identification
  • Gifted children > Recruiting > United States
  • Children of minorities > Education > United States
  • Children of minorities > Recruiting > United States
  • Multicultural education > United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Introduction: a mind is a terrible thing to waste and erase -- Beyond colorblindness: culture and cultural differences among black and hispanic students -- Recruitment and retention: desegregation and integration to address underrepresentation -- Underrepresentation and equity formulas: examining numbers and setting minimal goals -- Subjectivity: the dangers and tragedies of deficit thinking -- Tests as gatekeepers: pitfalls and promises with recruitment -- Policies and procedures: culturally irresponsive -- Gifted programs and the learning environment: retention and integration -- Summary and conclusions: journey to equity-the future is now.
Call Number
Sc E 14-779
ISBN
  • 9781618210494 (pbk.)
  • 1618210491 (pbk.)
LCCN
2013009374
OCLC
810534349
Author
Ford, Donna Y., author.
Title
Recruiting & retaining culturally different students in gifted education / by Donna Y. Ford, Ph.D.
Publisher
Waco, Texas : Prufrock Press, Inc., [2013]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Local Subject
Black author.
Spine Title
Recruiting and retaining culturally different students in gifted education
Research Call Number
Sc E 14-779
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