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history of gifted education  

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  • Gifted education in America has waxed and waned in its presence and prominence over the past two hundred years. The need to identify and make special provisions for gifted students has been counterbalanced by a persistent belief that they need no unusual educational measures. [Source: Encyclopedia ofthe Social and Cultural Foundations of Education; Gifted Education, History of]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-LFK68MHX-2

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