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Notes from the Field
The 18 types of acceleration available to bright students fall into two broad categories: grade-based acceleration, which shortens the number of years a student spends in the K–12 system, and subject-based acceleration, which allows for advanced content earlier than customary.
~A Nation Deceived
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Voices of Acceleration
Our experience has been nothing but positive for our precocious, highly-motivated 5th grader. Yes, some of the girls in her grade are now developing physically ahead of her, but she is just as emotionally and intellectually mature than her classmates. I highly recommend pushing for acceleration for capable students. More…
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