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Wood, Susannah; Portman, Tarrell Awe Agahe; Cigrand, Dawnette L.; Colangelo, Nicholas – Gifted Child Quarterly, 2010
This article presents findings from a national survey of 149 practicing school counselors who are members of the American School Counselor Association. The survey gathered information on school counselors' perceptions of and experiences with acceleration as a program option for gifted students. Results indicate that, although school counselors'…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Counselor Role, Knowledge Level, Decision Making
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Schnurr, Britton L.; Kundert, Deborah K.; Nickerson, Amanda B. – Psychology in the Schools, 2009
Research examining student outcomes (e.g., achievement, adjustment) after grade retention reveals that it does not result in long-term improvements for students; however, grade retention continues to be used as an intervention. The purpose of this study was to examine retention decision-making practices, as well as school psychologists' knowledge,…
Descriptors: Grade Repetition, School Psychologists, Counselor Role, Intervention