The title is a little snotty–”Is Your Kid GIfted? Probably Not”–and I can’t even remember how I first came across it. A parenting bulletin board maybe? But I keep bumping into this online article on giftedness from Parenting.com. Laura Vanderkam has blogged about it on The Gifted Exchange. CNN picked it up. A blogger even [...]
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Parenting.com Article on Giftedness
Posted in Gifted, In the News, tagged Gifted, parenting on August 28, 2008 | 7 Comments »
Pay No Attention to the Man Behind the Curtain
Posted in In the News, School, tagged education, high school, Jerry Weast, MCPS, SAT, standardized testing, testing on August 28, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Well the College Board released the SAT results for the Class of 2008 the other day, which of course means that MCPS put out a press release. The headline touts, SAT Scores of Class of 2008 Outpace State and Nation: MCPS Seniors Continue to Outpace State, National Averages on SAT Scores and Student Participation Rates. [...]
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