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English
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Help underserved high-potential students claim their right to an education that addresses their unique needs.
In gifted education, an important and contentious issue that has yet to be sufficiently addressed is the systemic underrepresentation of gifted students who have been discriminated against in school-based gifted and advanced learner programs because of their race, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, or other...
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Publisher
Heritage House Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Complicated Simplicity: Island Life in the Pacific Northwest draws on a variety sources to contextualize peoples' enduring fascination with islands worldwide, including the author's own experiences growing up on Bath Island (off Gabriola) and her interviews with over twenty intrepid figures who live on the San Juan Islands, the Gulf Islands, the Discovery Islands, and in Clayoquot Sound. Ingenuity, tenacity, and a passion for living in these special...
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English
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The Madwoman of Preacher's Cove tells the story of Lucy Addams, a woman who was horribly disfigured in a fire that claimed the lives of her husband and children. After the tragic loss of her beauty, her voice, and her family, Lucy became an artistic genius, sculpting lifelike dolls-replicas of the children of Preacher's Cove.
Lucy, and her workshop, are hidden in the back of the local resort-a hotel and restaurant complex owned and operated by her...
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Publisher
Gifted Unlimited
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
"Bright, Talented & Black, Revised is the book that so many have been waiting for. The one that addresses the specific needs of high potential students who are most at risk in schools across the nation. Parents, families, educators, and advocates will read and be able to use the resources provided in this book to save the dreams of countless Black gifted students and others who have been overlooked and marginalized while improving the outcomes for...
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English
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Teach children how they should live, and they will remember it all their life. - Proverbs 22:6 (GNT)
Have you ever had trouble finding words to address hard questions and emotions? That is what this book is about. It is about peeling back the onion and addressing emotions and complex feelings that we do not often talk about. The heart of this book is training the next generation. It is rooted in teaching them that having honest and vulnerable discussions...