Finding John Galt : people, politics, and practice in gifted education

This volume covers significant highlights in the history of gifted education, addressing significant contributors to the field, important political and policy concerns, and programs and practices of note. The book's scope is holistic, using Ayn Rand's concept of "men [and women] of th...

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Main Author Romey, Elizabeth A. (Author, Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K : Emerald Publishing Limited : Information Age Publishing, Inc., [2013]
SeriesStudies in the history of education (Greenwich, Conn.)
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781806613328
DOI10.1108/978-1-62396-372-9
Physical Description1 online resource (275 pages)

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