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When Bright Kids Become Disillusioned

James T. Webb
November 15, 2016
THE HIGH FLYER post appeared in Teaching for High Potential (November 2016).

The Whole Gifted Child

George Betts
November 10, 2016
A version of THE HIGH FLYER post appeared in Teaching for High Potential (November 2016).

Teacher's Corner: NAGC Convention is a Classroom

Jeff Danielian
November 7, 2016
There is nothing like the feeling of walking into a classroom the day after attending an NAGC conference. Despite exhaustion, looming deadlines, and work to get caught up on, the smile on my face and the thoughts and excitement I feel seem to carry me along during my slow introduction back to the daily schedule. As I meet my students face to face, I can’t help but feel that if we, as educators, can instill even a percent of this enthusiasm for school, half of our work will already be done.  

We can't let any gifted kids slip through the cracks

November 3, 2016
This THE HIGH FLYER post by M. René Islas, NAGC executive director, and Rudy Crew, president of Medgar Evers College and a member of the NAGC Corporate Council, originally appeared in a slightly different form in the Orlando Sentinel.

Disadvantaged gifted students in Rhode Island are finally getting the chance to show it

November 2, 2016
This THE HIGH FLYER post is by Erika Sanzi, a former decade-long educator, a former school committee member, a mother of three young sons, and an education advocate who consults for Education Post and writes at Good School Hunting.

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