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1983

Missouri

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The Need For And The Value Of A Gifted Education Program In The Desoto, Missouri School District, Norma J. Hoelzel Jan 1983

The Need For And The Value Of A Gifted Education Program In The Desoto, Missouri School District, Norma J. Hoelzel

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The substance of this project is a discussion of the need for and the value of a gifted education program in the schools of De Soto, Missouri . As a teacher in the elementary schools of this district for eight years, I have seen the need for such a program time and again, as I watch the gifted children who pass through my classroom struggle for acceptance and identity among his or her peers. I have tried to establish this evident need based on the very uncertain scores of our achievement tests, which at this time, is the only basis …