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9780910707343

Gifted Children and Legal Issues : An Update

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  • ISBN13:

    9780910707343

  • ISBN10:

    0910707340

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2000-01-01
  • Publisher: Great Potential Pr Inc

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Summary

This book covers legal action concerning education of gifted and talented children from 1991 to the present. Issues include home-schooling problems, personal injury, civil rights, and advanced placement. Mediation and due-process are described and recommended as effective alternatives to litigation. All state and national gifted and talented organizations are included for reference, as are the position papers of NAGC.

Author Biography

Dr. Frances A. Karnes is Director of the Center for Gifted Studies at The University of Southern Mississippi where she is Professor of Special Education. Dr. Karnes is a member of the Board of Directors of the National Association for Gifted Children, and a former president of The Association of the Gifted of the Council for Exceptional Children. Dr. Ronald G. Marquardt is Professor and Chair of the Department of Political Science at The University of Southern Mississippi.

Table of Contents

Preface v
Acknowledgments vii
Foreword ix
Dr. James J. Gallagher
Federal and State Initiatives
1(12)
The Legal Process and Gifted Education
13(6)
Court Cases and Gifted Students' Educational Opportunities
19(26)
A Case-by-Case Look at School Policies Affecting Gifted Education
45(14)
Negotiation in Gifted Education
59(4)
Gifted Education and Mediation
63(8)
Gifted Education and Due Process
71(12)
Other Legal Issues Related to Gifted Youth
83(26)
Gifted Children and the Office for Civil Rights
109(12)
Gifted Legal Issues in the New Millenium
121(8)
Appendix A---Jacob Javits Gifted and Talented Students Education Act of 1988 129(10)
Appendix B---Table Of Cases 139(4)
Appendix C---State Offices of Gifted Education 143(14)
Appendix D---State Associations for the Gifted 157(10)
Appendix E---National Associations and Resources for the Gifted 167(4)
Appendix F---Position Statements of the National Association for Gifted Children 171(38)
About the Authors 209(4)
Index 213

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