WUNC, The State of Things—Gifted Education

Gifted Education

2006-05-24

Gifted Students: What happens to a student when a school labels him or her as "gifted"? What about those who aren't? And how should public schools go about identifying and educating gifted students? Host Frank Stasio explores the issues of educating the best students with: William "Sandy" Darity, Jr., professor of economics and sociology and director of the Institute of African American Research at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Kristen Stephens, support services coordinator for Duke University's Talent Identification Program; and Clark Plexico, president of International Strategies. Listener Call-In. (40:00)

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