Talented And Gifted » History http://www.talentedandgifted.info Resources for Educators and Families of Gifted Children Thu, 22 Jul 2010 16:46:37 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 Why Parents Should ALWAYS Review Curriculum Standards http://www.talentedandgifted.info/parents-review-curriculum-standards/ http://www.talentedandgifted.info/parents-review-curriculum-standards/#comments Wed, 10 Feb 2010 07:22:07 +0000 Troy http://www.talentedandgifted.info/?p=132
Why Parents Should ALWAYS Review Curriculum Standards
Parents… ALWAYS review your child’s curriculum standards. Be proactive! Parents of gifted students have it a bit easier, since you can mandate subjects that are taught when developing IEP for the gifted student. However, other parents aren’t so lucky… In perhaps the most glaring example to date of our government’s descent into socialist madness, the [...]]]> Parents… ALWAYS review your child’s curriculum standards. Be proactive! Parents of gifted students have it a bit easier, since you can mandate subjects that are taught when developing IEP for the gifted student. However, other parents aren’t so lucky…

In perhaps the most glaring example to date of our government’s descent into socialist madness, the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction is attempting to remove all American history prior to 1877 from its textbooks, replacing it with a “global studies” curriculum.

No history before 1877?! What is going on in our schools today? This is another reason why the chances for success in public schools are dwindling…

Read the full story over at the GetLiberty.org blog.

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While conducting some research the other day, I happened to find a pretty cool website. Itâ??s called Hippocampus, and itâ??s a place where students can receive supplemental learning. It doesnâ??t cover that many subjects, but the major ones (Algebra, Calculus, History, et. al.) are available. At any rate, itâ??s a good resource.

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