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How Eagle Public Schools' Gifted Program Works As A System: A Case Study, Casey Rae Ward Nov 2023

How Eagle Public Schools' Gifted Program Works As A System: A Case Study, Casey Rae Ward

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Learners who are gifted often underachieve due to various issues related to how they are served in their gifted programs. The purpose of this qualitative single-instrumental, embedded case study was to describe how the components of the gifted program of Eagle Public Schools, a small suburban school district in northern Virginia that recently implemented a new talent search approach in its gifted program, work together as a system to address the problem of underachieving gifted learners. The study sought to answer the central question: How do the components of Eagle Public Schools’ gifted program work together as a system? The …