Educational Resource Information Center (U.S. Department of Education)
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ERIC - the Education Resources Information Center - is an online digital library of education research and information. ERIC is sponsored by the Institute of Education Sciences (IES) of the U.S. Department of Education. ERIC provides ready access to education literature to support the use of educational research and information to improve practice in learning, teaching, educational decision-making, and research.
The ERIC mission is to provide a comprehensive, easy-to-use, searchable, Internet-based bibliographic and full-text database of education research and information that also meets the requirements of the Education Sciences Reform Act of 2002.
Articles by Educational Resource Information Center (U.S. Department of Education)
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Talent Development in Gifted Education
The last decades of the twentieth century saw the growth of a large body of research and development around the concept...
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The Advantages of Small Schools
Americans are rediscovering the small school. Education has proclaimed that "bigger is better" for so long that many...
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Online Resources for Parent/Family Involvement
Research has shown with certainty that the more extensive the parent involvement, the higher the student achievement...
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Giftedness and the Gifted
Giftedness and the Gifted: What's it All about? What Does Giftedness Mean? Many parents say, "I know what giftedness...
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Alternative School Settings
For some students, an alternative school program is the right choice. Students who are unmotivated or have been labeled...
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Parenting and Career Development
The family is a place in which children learn to interpret reality (Way and Rossmann 1996b). Parents serve as...
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National Standards for Physical Education
Physical education is an integral part of the total education of the child and virtually every state, district, and...
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Supporting Girls in Early Adolescence
Results of national studies suggest that for girls, the middle grades can be a time of significant decline in...
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Teaching Young Gifted Children in the Regular Classroom
Recognizing and nurturing giftedness in young children presents an important challenge to educators. Schools need to...
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Know Your Legal Rights in Gifted Education
Gifted preschool, elementary, and secondary school children have very limited protections under state and federal laws....
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