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Playing favorites : gifted education and the disruption of community

Title
Playing favorites : gifted education and the disruption of community / Mara Sapon-Shevin ; [foreword by Jeannie Oakes & Martin Lipton].
Author
Sapon-Shevin, Mara.
Publication
Albany, N.Y. : State University of New York Press, ©1994.

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TextUse in library LC3993.9 .S27 1994Off-site

Details

Description
xxx, 275 pages; 24 cm
Subject
  • Gifted children > Education > United States
  • Gifted children > United States > Identification
  • Gifted children > Education
  • Gifted children > Identification
  • Begabtenförderung
  • Schulklasse
  • Mixed ability
  • Grundschule
  • United States
  • USA
Genre/Form
Guidebooks.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 259-267) and index.
Contents
Introduction: Schools as Communities -- 1. Underserved and Over-Deserving: Rationales for the Support of Gifted Education -- 2. They're Good, They Don't Ask: Silence and Voice on Gifted Education -- 3. It Takes a Special Person to Work with Those Kids: Teachers and the Gifted Category -- 4. These Kids Really Show Themselves Early: Choosing Children for the Enrichment Program -- 5. I Only Want What's Best for My Child: Parents and Gifted Education -- 6. The Kids with Disposable Incomes: Meritocracy and Gifted Education -- 7. Visions of an Inclusive Future.
ISBN
  • 0791419797
  • 9780791419793
  • 0791419800
  • 9780791419809
LCCN
93023451
OCLC
  • ocm28722697
  • 28722697
  • SCSB-8921320
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library