by David Berg | Jan 9, 2011 | Uncategorized
Sponsored by the National Society of the Gifted and Talented, the Summer Institute for the Gifted (SIG) is a three-week program for academically accelerated students. Students take five innovative, challenging courses in various disciplines, and SIG’s excellent...
by David Berg | Jan 4, 2011 | Uncategorized
As February 11th approaches, the Coalition will have weekly updates on how you can best prepare to be an effective advocate for your highly capable learners. Our first update is available here. Thank you for your participation in this important event for our...
by David Berg | Dec 31, 2010 | WCGE Update
Happy New Year – and may it prove so for advocates of Highly Capable Programs! The upcoming session of the Legislature will be one of the most consequential in recent state history. Budget and revenue problems are vexing; reorganization of government is on the...
by David Berg | Dec 22, 2010 | Uncategorized
Mary Ruth Coleman, Ph.D., is a senior scientist, emerita at the FPG Child Development Institute at the The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and research associate professor in the School of Education. Her research focuses on students with exceptional...
by David Berg | Dec 17, 2010 | Uncategorized
As concerned parents and advocates, we have put together this set of talking points to help you navigate your children’s (and possibly your own) reaction to all the news of proposed cuts to highly capable programming. Information is everywhere, both in the media and...