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Katherine Anne Post – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The current study, a causal comparative quantitative study, examined the relationship between content-based accelerated instruction and the growth of students identified as gifted and talented who enrolled in the participating district's accelerated advanced math class, and how acceleration affected students' growth based on socioeconomic status.…
Descriptors: Acceleration (Education), Academically Gifted, Gifted Education, Mathematics Instruction
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Mills, Carol J.; And Others – Journal for Research in Mathematics Education, 1994
Third- through sixth-grade mathematically talented students (n=306) enrolled in a flexibly paced university mathematics course far exceeded the normative achievement gains expected over a one-year period. Restricting such students to a rigid instructional pace may have a deleterious effect on motivation and achievement. (64 references) (MKR)
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Acceleration (Education), Advanced Courses, Elementary Education