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acceleration interview [offsite link]
Northwestern University´s Center for Talent Development interviews Dr. W. Thomas Southern about the various types of acceleration.

Considering Early College
How do you get started with early college? What are the options, and what needs to be considered?

Gifted Children and Early College Readiness
Many gifted children are capable of doing college work years before their age-peers. How do you know when they're really ready?

Grade Skip Basics
A basic overview of whole grade acceleration, or grade skipping

Myths and Realities of Early College
Early College is a topic that everyone seems to have an opinion on, but what are the facts? This article explores a few of the most common myths about radical acceleration into college.

NAGC Policy on Acceration [offsite link]
The National Association for Gifted Children states their official policy on grade skips for advanced students.

Regarding Young Students on Campus
Mary Jones, parent to a young college student, answers questions about adjustment to life on a college campus.

Smart Kids Need Accommodation
Gifted students need to be allowed to move forward at their own pace. Why are so many schools opposed to any sort of acceleration?

Stepping Outside the Paradigm
Gifted children don't always fit neatly into the traditional developmental and educational paradigms. Step outside the box, and see the possibilities!

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