State standardized testing programs: Friend or foe of gifted education?

Roeper Review

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 49-60

  Moon, Tonya R ^a   Brighton, Catherine M ^a   Callahan, Carolyn M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

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EID: 84876318470     PISSN: 02783193     EISSN: 1940865X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02783190309554199     Document Type: Article

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