Gifted Through the Lifespan

Gifted Through the Lifespan

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Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology (TJHSST)

Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology (TJHSST)

More on Relativity: How a big spread of cultural and socio-economic pockets across a school district affects gifted programming issues and realities

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Deborah Ruf
Oct 03, 2024
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In early 2021, I was hired as an expert witness for a case between the Fairfax County Virginia’s Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology (TJ) and a group of parents with children already in the school or seeking entrance for the next academic year. The school wanted to end standardized testing for admissions to broaden the populations se…

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