Gifted and Talented Association of Montgomery County, MD, Inc. (GTA). Discussion is serious-minded, frank, and occasionally intense.Topics include advocacy for appropriate instruction in the home school, honors courses and magnet programs, accelerated math, college search, curriculum and assessment, understanding the opposition, charter schools, minority student achievement, and more. See http://groups.yahoo.com/group/GTAletters/files/Curriculum/aim-low.htm
Attached is an outline of the presentation I made last night at the AEI Advisory Committee. The agenda focus was "equity." I'll summarize what others said
In a message dated 11/10/2009 10:35:18 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... I dunno. Deeming "eligible for consideration" students with birthdays a mere *six weeks*
My middle school son recently took a math test that consisted of 3 multiple choice questions - he missed one, so his grade is a 67%. Those who missed 2 or all
Preliminary notes: Â 1. The AEI Advisory Committee will consider equity in the gifted and talented education context this Thursday, November 12, 7:15 pm,