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Peer reviewedEvered, Lisa; Nayer, Sofya – Roeper Review, 2000
This article examines the historical and current program at the Lavrentiev Physics-Mathematics Boarding School, a special school for highly gifted students in Novosibirsk, Russia. It notes that the declining prestige of mathematicians and physicists in Russia (compared to business-related careers) suggests the school may not continue to produce as…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Career Choice, Educational Trends, Foreign Countries
