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Jolly, Jennifer L. – Australasian Journal of Gifted Education, 2015
Working from an agenda of school improvement, Australia's implementation of National Assessment Program: Literacy and Numeracy (NAPLAN) in 2008 and the MySchool website in 2010 appears strongly influenced by the mechanisms that have driven the reform/accountability movement in the United States and the United Kingdom (Lingard, 2010; Polsel, Dulfer…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, High Stakes Tests, Academically Gifted, Talent
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Winkler, Daniel L.; Jolly, Jennifer L. – Gifted Child Today, 2011
Talent has been described as a special natural ability, or an aptitude or a capacity for achievement or success. Societies throughout history have sought to develop the talent of their citizens in an attempt to maintain dominance or advance the status quo. Since its inception, the United States has tried to do the same. Whether it was Thomas…
Descriptors: Advanced Placement Programs, Democracy, Talent, Merit Scholarships