American Family » gifted education http://american-family.org Tue, 22 May 2012 03:07:31 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Back to the future http://american-family.org/2008/12/16/back-to-the-future/ http://american-family.org/2008/12/16/back-to-the-future/#comments Tue, 16 Dec 2008 14:51:58 +0000 AmericanFamily http://american-family.org/?p=1758 Coming back to what I was saying yesterday, Mr. A and I both have experience with gifted programs and it is unavoidably influencing our decision-making process.

When I was in third grade, I tested as reading at a college level.  I was in a rural consolidated school district with few resources.  They stuck me in [...]]]> http://american-family.org/2008/12/16/back-to-the-future/feed/ 9 hitting the accelerator http://american-family.org/2008/12/15/hitting-the-accelerator/ http://american-family.org/2008/12/15/hitting-the-accelerator/#comments Mon, 15 Dec 2008 19:35:32 +0000 AmericanFamily http://american-family.org/?p=1753 It is inevitable that as soon as I write about something here, things will change.   Not that long ago, I wrote about M’s parent-teacher conference and my relief that she was doing ok.  Don’t get me wrong, she is still doing just fine, but right after that post, M’s permanant teacher came back from maternity [...]]]> http://american-family.org/2008/12/15/hitting-the-accelerator/feed/ 28